81.   A Japanese trader and three others who were abducted by six armed men at a southern Philippine beach resort were rescued Monday by government troops, officials said.

82.   A French expatriate working for a luxury hotel in a southern beach resort was shot dead by suspected hired gunmen, police said Thursday.

83.   A German and five Dominicans were charged Thursday in the killing of a German tourist, apparently during a robbery, at a beach resort in this Caribbean nation.

84.   A pregnant Swedish tourist said she was gang-raped at a popular beach resort and then arrested for not paying her hotel bill, locals papers reported Saturday.

85.   A single-engine plane carrying German tourists crashed Monday near a northern beach resort, killing all seven people aboard, an airport administrator said.

86.   A man accused of killing his wife and three children was arraigned on murder charges Wednesday, three days after his capture at a Mexico beach resort.

87.   A man wanted in the United States for allegedly killing his wife and three children was returned to Oregon after his capture at a beach resort in Mexico.

88.   A single-engine plane carrying tourists crashed Monday near a northern beach resort, killing all seven people aboard, an airport administrator said.

89.   A moderate earthquake shook the city of Guadalajara and the beach resort of Puerto Vallarta late Monday.

90.   A spectacular night-time fire leveled much of a downtown market in the popular beach resort of Acapulco, the government news agency Notimex reported.