51.   Police have carried out raids against local manufacturers in the last six months, closing some of the production facilities.

52.   Police spokesman Mario Viola said the raid was carried out as a result of the violence over the last two days.

53.   Police said that they did not know where Pearl was being held but that they carried out raids Wednesday in several Pakistani cities in connection with the investigation.

54.   Police said the raid was carried out because suspects were planning attacks on security forces in southern Egypt.

55.   Raids also were carried out in Stuttgart, Esslingen, Waiblingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Baden and Schwabach.

56.   Raids were carried out in France, Belgium, Italy, Germany and Switzerland.

57.   Rukingama repeated allegations that Tanzania is contributing to the instability in Burundi by providing sanctuary to armed groups carrying out raids across the border.

58.   Russian news agencies said the raid was carried out by masked men wearing Russian military uniforms who arrived at the farm in an armored vehicle.

59.   Similar raids were carried out at two offices in the northern city of Monterrey on Wednesday.

60.   The ADF has been carrying out raids in the area for three years from hideouts in the fog-shrouded mountains.