61.   Witnesses in Ahmadabad said police using batons failed to disperse rival groups that had gathered in Dariapur on Sunday.

62.   Witnesses said Vlora police used batons Thursday to try to control the crowd, but were more restrained than in Tirana the day before, when police beat demonstrators.

63.   In one place, police fired tear-gas and used batons to disperse a violent mob.

64.   A number of demonstrators, including two senior female AL leaders, were injured when police fired teargas and used batons after the bomb blast.

65.   About a dozen people have been injured in violent incidents since Thursday in various parts of the country, with riot police increasingly willing to use their batons.

66.   An AFP correspondent saw several newly bandaged refugees whom the relief workers said had been beaten up as they returned to the camp by soldiers using batons.

67.   BJP leaders claimed the police opened fire and used batons to quell violence in several places.

68.   Enraged mourners wanting to have a closer glimpse of the body stoned policemen, who used batons to maintain peace.

69.   The outnumbered police and paramilitary troops first tried to stop the march with water canon and later used batons.

70.   The police party used batons while the strikers retaliated by hurling rocks, according to witnesses who said the camp was eventually dismantled.