31.  Yet despite recent changes, most Southern metropolitan areas still have a very low percentage of their office space actually located in their central business districts.

32.  Piracy and ransom kidnappings, mostly by former Muslim rebels who have turned to banditry, are rampant in many southern Philippine areas.

33.  A U.S. official passed the information on to South African authorities, who are responsible for sea rescue operations in the southern African area.

34.  As for the Pashtuns, who dominate the southern area of Afghanistan, there is no leader who stands out to represent the ethnic group, the official said.

35.  At U.N. offices in Geneva, aid agencies prepared Friday to send emergency supplies to Albania, where food shortages were reported in southern areas.

36.  Authorities of this British territory also decided to allow any healthy residents of southern areas to return home and sleep there.

37.  Charges that leftist rebels stole ballots marred closely-watched voting in a guerrilla-held southern area.

38.  Charges that leftist rebels stole ballots marred closely watched voting in a guerrilla-held southern area.

39.  Considerable variability from week to week with above normal temperatures in southern areas and closer to normal in the north.

40.  Cyprus is divided into a southern area controlled by Greek Cypriots and a northern area controlled by Turkish Cypriots.