21.  A Chechen woman complained to Romanov that she had been seeking news of her missing brother for seven months.

22.  As a result groups of people gathered at the nearest control post seeking news of relatives or friends.

23.  Families seeking news of their missing members usually apply first to the ICRC, which locates and then sends messages to relatives.

24.  The switchboards of public offices have been inundated with calls from abroad or from embassies in Madrid as callers seek news of relatives vacationing in the Spanish Pyrenees.

25.  They have come to the devastated Chechen capital seeking news about their lost sons, brothers or husbands.

26.  Television footage showed parents and relatives of the inmates, seeking news of their daughters, screaming and fighting with police after being denied entry to the building.