51.   He said ballistics tests were being conducted to determine whether they ever fired their weapons.

52.   He said Lopez, who is recuperating at his home after emergency surgery, never fired his weapon during the incident.

53.   He said, ideally, officers should avoid firing their weapons.

54.   He said that although weapons were fired by both sides, it was easy to distinguish between the fire of the U.S. weapons and the shots from Afghan guns.

55.   He says his troops only fired their weapons after Hutu guerrillas opened fire on them.

56.   In fact, the public information office, which routinely informs news organizations about incidents in which police officers fire their weapons, issued no notice of the shooting.

57.   In January Freeh censured Potts for failing to overturn a faulty FBI directive in Idaho that gave agents broad authority to fire their weapons.

58.   In fact, Hawke recalls upon reflection, he has fired weapons onscreen.

59.   In his four or five days of actual combat, he said, he had fired his weapon but could not see what happened.

60.   In Skopje late Monday night, protesters fired automatic weapons repeatedly around the city center.