51.   A fifth person was charged with firearm offenses after police raided his house in connection with the investigation.

52.   A number of molds were taken by police when they raided his house.

53.   Acting on a tip off, soldiers and narcotics police raided a house and arrested five people in Tachilek in northeastern Shan State.

54.   Acting on a tip from intelligence reports, authorities raided the house when they learned that several suspected separatist guerrillas were living there.

55.   After the violence subsided, hundreds went back onto the streets, looting burned-out and abandoned stores and raiding empty houses.

56.   Afterward, police raided a house in a poor neighborhood and seized four hand grenades, two rifles, hundreds of bullets, and arrested one man.

57.   Also Monday, the militants raided the house of army Sgt. Hanna Yazbek in the village of Kfar Hebbou.

58.   An army spokesman said troops raided two houses in Beit Awa and shot after being fired upon.

59.   Armed men raiding a house in Yucebag where the mayor was staying were met with gunfire, the news agency said.

60.   As the military waged a major offensive in the rugged southeast, police raided a house in this Mediterranean city Sunday and killed four Kurdish rebels, authorities said.