41.   On Monday, authorities imposed an indefinite curfew around the mosque and announced a siege of the marble shrine.

42.   Paramilitary troops and reserve police officers were rushed to the area and an indefinite curfew was imposed in Nanded and other towns to prevent further violence.

43.   Seven people were injured before the army reached the area to contain the trouble and an indefinite curfew was imposed on the vicinity.

44.   Shortly after the devastating bomb attack, Kumaratunga suspended her talks with the LTTE and declared a nationwide state of emergency coupled with an indefinite nighttime curfew.

45.   Some parts of the city are still under indefinite curfew, while a curfew in other areas was lifted for four hours on Saturday.

46.   She declared a nationwide state of emergency and an indefinite curfew.

47.   The army announced the indefinite curfew on Wednesday, forcing the trade union confederation CGTL to cancel plans for illegal demonstrations Thursday in support of a general strike.

48.   The authorities clamped an indefinite curfew on Mulbagal to prevent fresh violence and deployed paramilitary troops.

49.   The devastaing bomb attack on the UNP rally prompted the government of Kumaratunga to declare a nation-wide state of emergency and impose indefinite nighttime curfews.

50.   The entire LTTE-controlled Jaffna peninsula has been under indefinite curfew since Sunday when the military launched its biggest operation against the LTTE.