51.   Three boys were killed in election violence.

52.   Three people die in election violence.

53.   Three boys dead in election violence.

54.   Three boys die in election violence.

55.   Two other people were killed in election violence Wednesday, the day before polling booths opened for the first round of voting for the state assembly.

56.   Two people were killed in election violence.

57.   Two people are killed in election violence.

58.   Voting was going smoothly Sunday in other provinces, where there were no reports of election violence.

59.   Voting is being staggered over several weeks to give police and paramilitary troops time to deploy to prevent election violence.

60.   Voters began trickling into polling stations Sunday to elect a new legislature in this West African country as swarms of police and army troops bid to prevent elections violence.