51.   Authorities earlier blamed the ambush on the FARC.

52.   Authorities have blamed economic progress for skyrocketing fireworks injuries in recent years, saying it allowed people to buy more and bigger fireworks.

53.   Authorities have blamed members of the leftist Sandinista National Liberation Front for the attacks.

54.   Authorities have blamed much of the violence on the paramilitaries.

55.   Authorities have blamed past attacks in Pagadian on the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Muslim separatist group that is currently holding peace talks with the government.

56.   Authorities have blamed separatists seeking to free the Muslim region from Chinese rule.

57.   Authorities have blamed the water shortage on scant rains, but residents say it was a crisis caused by mismanagement.

58.   Authorities later blamed a handful of soldiers of the former Atlacatl battalion.

59.   Authorities routinely blame such attacks on Muslim fundamentalists attempting to destabilize the government and establish an Islamic state.

60.   Authorities also blamed the hurricane for two traffic deaths on Puerto Rico, in which a car ran off a rain-slick road and hit a tree.