31.  The investigation has focused on New York resident Cyril Wagner, who confessed to killing the swan in self defense during a conference call with Palm Beach County officials.

32.  The lawyer also said he plans to argue that Junta was acting in self defense.

33.  The military continues to claim that while the shooting was tragic, it was a lawful case of self defense.

34.  The nine-woman, three-man jury rightly saw that this was hardly a case of self defense.

35.  The resident of suburban Calabasas graduated Wednesday from the Police Academy, after first failing a hearing test and initial trouble with self defense skills.

36.  Their recent entry into the used cookbook selling market was more a matter of self defense than finance.

37.  They argued that they were missionaries carrying the guns in self defense.

38.  They say that they were festive and peaceful and that when the police provoked the violence during the riots, they threw rocks out of fear and self defense.

39.  Police say Abbas attacked the policeman, Mohammed Hussein, who shot in self defense.

40.  A police officer said the patrol was ordered to fire in self defense when it was attacked with homemade firebombs.