51.   An elderly well-dressed gentleman carefully filled in a form handed out by the soldier on duty at the recruiting office.

52.   Bosnian Serb Dusko Tadic will appeal his conviction of crimes against humanity and torture handed down by a UN war crimes tribunal here, his attorney said Wednesday.

53.   Caning remains a frequent punishment handed down by Kenyan courts, usually in conjunction with jail terms, for such offences as robbery and rape.

54.   Commentators and prosecution sources said there was also a high possibility of the court suspending jail terms handed down by the lower court for the tycoons.

55.   The troops are to monitor and verify the ceasefire, and provide security for assembly sites, where they would collect arms handed over by the RUF.

56.   The two appealed sentences handed down by the Naha District Court in March, saying their prison terms were too severe when compared with similar rape cases.

57.   There is no electricity any more, so the two old ladies have to use candles handed out by the Red Cross.

58.   Tottenham Hotspur won their appeals here on Friday against the deduction of six points and a ban from the FA Cup handed out by the English Football Association.

59.   Western Samoa lodged an appeal Monday against the suspension handed out by a disciplinary hearing earlier in the day,

60.   Meanwhile in Sarajevo, a child was killed and another wounded when an unexploded grenade left in a neighbourhood recently handed back by the Serbs, exploded.