1.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since early March, following the collapse of high-risk investment schemes since the beginning of the year.

2.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since February, following the collapse of the financial schemes in which most Albanians lost money.

3.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since the collapse of high-risk investment schemes earlier this year.

4.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since early March, following the collapse of high-risk investment schemes.

5.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since February, following the collapse of high-risk investment schemes.

6.   Albania has been gripped by chaos since the collapse of high-risk investment schemes earlier this year in which nearly every Albanian family lost money.

7.   As gunfire rumbled from outlying hills and closer, Americans, other foreigners and desperate Albanians scrambled to leave a country gripped by chaos.

8.   As gunfire rumbled from outlying hills and closer, foreigners and desperate Albanians scrambled to leave a country gripped by chaos.

9.   Chaos has gripped Albania since early spring, when high-risk investment schemes in which many people put their meager savings collapsed.

10.   Chaos still gripped Dili, and it was impossible to verify the report.