71.   Police described Sithole as a former convict, and the man who telephoned the Sowetan said he had been convicted previously of rape and dealing in stolen checks.

72.   Police described the crowds as uniquely good-natured and easygoing.

73.   Police described the explosion as massive, and said they believe an explosive device had been planted under or near the truck.

74.   Police described the man as dangerous and launched a manhunt.

75.   Police had described the kidnappers as armed Nicaraguans.

76.   Police have described it as arson.

77.   Police have described the incident as a brawl among patrons.

78.   Police also described the attack as resulting from a personal dispute, but local sources said militants had accused Abdel-Mutilib of collaborating with police.

79.   Police describe the light-fingered thieves as experienced, clever, and cautious.

80.   Police described it as a large bomb, but did not immediately have additional details.