1.   Jerusalem was on a high state of alert over intelligence warnings that a bomber might have penetrated the city.

2.   Russian troops have sought to penetrate the city from the north, east and west.

3.   A grim President Boris Yeltsin convened his powerful Security Council in the Kremlin and berated top officials for allowing the rebels to penetrate the city virtually unnoticed.

4.   A grim President Boris Yeltsin convened his powerful Security Council in the Kremlin and berated top officials for allowing the rebels to penetrate the city.

5.   A top Russian official had harshly criticized government forces for allowing the rebels to penetrate the city, but a Russian general praised the troops for repelling the attack.

6.   A top Russian official on Monday harshly criticized government forces for allowing the rebels to penetrate the city.

7.   They whisked to safety remaining American officials and panicked Vietnamese lucky enough to scramble aboard while Communist forces were penetrating the city.

8.   This is possibly an indication of how cosmopolitan pop culture has penetrated small cities like Yogyakarta, with Coca-Cola, Pizza Hut, the Big Mac, etc.

9.   Jerusalem police chief Micky Levy expressed frustration that a bomber was able to penetrate the city where his men had been on high alert.