51.   The ship left Charleston in the predawn hours.

52.   The ship had been travelling from Pakistan to West Africa with a cargo of rice when it sent a distress signal in the predawn hours.

53.   There were no initial reports on casualties in the attack, which was launched in the predawn hours.

54.   This trough should arrive in the Virgin Islands Saturday heralding an increase in local showers during the predawn hours of saturday and continuing throughout the day.

55.   Toward the predawn hours, most of the clouds and showers moved off shore across the southwest coast of Puerto Rico.

56.   In the predawn hours Tuesday, three shots shattered the tense calm at the Japanese residence.

57.   In the predawn hours Tuesday, three shots shattered the tense calm in the standoff between the Peruvian government and rebels at the Japanese embassy residence.

58.   Clinton, however, chose to overlook all this and campaigned furiously into the predawn hours Tuesday.

59.   The meeting has not been confirmed, but La Razon daily Thursday said Menem had agreed to the request provided the filming take place in predawn hours.