41.   Security was reinforced in other cities, too, and there were only scattered reports of lawbreaking.

42.   Scattered reports of gunfire Tuesday in the West Bank and demonstrations in the Gaza Strip testified to the fragility of a cease-fire called by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

43.   Scattered reports of hostilities over the guest list have built up steadily.

44.   Some lines are nearly a mile long and with tempers flaring, there have been scattered reports of violence.

45.   There have been scattered reports of attacks on pro-government figures in Xinjiang over the past two years.

46.   There have been scattered reports of violence and irregularities such as vote-buying, but not on a widespread scale.

47.   The vote was relatively peaceful and there were only scattered reports of violence.

48.   There were only scattered reports of violence.

49.   There were scattered reports of deaths, but none could be immediately confirmed.

50.   There were scattered reports of looting.