1.   And so it would be a snap decision under enormous pressure, based on what little could be learned about the nature and the intention of an apparent attack.

2.   Financial markets plunged in two hemispheres before trading was halted on Tuesday following the apparent terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon.

3.   In East Jerusalem, two security guards in front of a social welfare office were shot at close range in an apparent anti-Israeli attack.

4.   In the longer term, analysts worried that the apparent terrorist attacks could push the already teetering economy into a full-blown recession.

5.   Seventeen U.S. sailors died last week in an apparent terrorist attack on the USS Cole warship.

6.   The Albanian government made no statement about the apparent attack.

7.   The fear grew this week after a kayaker camping on a remote beach in British Columbia was badly bitten in an apparent attack by a timber wolf.

8.   The Israeli police called it an apparent terrorist attack, despite initial reports that it had been triggered by a financial dispute between Ayyash and his former employer.

9.   Witnesses said she fell during a short burst of fire from two locations that the antisniper squad was not watching, an apparent coordinated attack at a random target.

10.   Pictures relating to the apparent terrorist attack on the USS Cole were slow in coming.