1.   In the past, local hotlines have to the best of their ability provided only a patchwork quilt of assistance.

2.   No wonder a local AIDS hotline received an increased number of calls Monday.

3.   She coordinated everything through local hotlines.

4.   He reportedly surrendered early in the afternoon after calling a local hotline, according to ITAR-Tass and Interfax.

5.   They later heard gunshots and called a local hotline set up by NATO.