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Earlier, Xinhua said a disgruntled local peasant farmer had set off the bombs because of an ongoing lawsuit.

The explosives in Challenger's self-destruct system might have been set off by a stray radio signal.

Some fear that speaking out about the need for expenses-related sackings could set off a wave of retribution that could eventually engulf them too.

Tourists were warned to keep away from the lawless border areas, but we viewed the warnings more as an invitation, and set off to explore on rented Honda Dream motorbikes.

She slid down the rock, jumped over the chasm with her rope as she had done before, and set off with her donkey, who brayed joyfully at her return.

Huntington's thesis set off a furious debate.

Setting off fireworks has its advantages and disadvantages, so we should set off fire-works limitedly.

She had a quick swig of water and then set off again.

Our heroes set off on a harmless jaunt but end up far below the surface chased by a clownish madman.

So where does that leave us, as we set off for our social sunday lunches or our quiet afternoons with nearest and dearest?

The current wave of outrage was set off earlier this year when pet food tainted by deliberately mislabelled Chinese-made additives began poisoning thousands of cats and dogs in the US.

We set off at a trot.

In Zimbabwe in 2008 Robert Mugabe's sabotage of elections set off civil upheaval.

The cuffs set off women's hands and wrists, to reveal the delicacy of their hand and their feminine beauty expressive of rich sentiment.

Li, the founder, head teacher, and editor-in-chief of li Yang Crazy English, wore a dove-gray turtleneck and a black car coat. His hair was set off by a faint silver streak.

allowing for the bad weather, we should set off soon

The import of African bees to Brazil to increase honey yields set off swarms of "killer" bees throughout the Americas.

If you ask me, now is a perfectly reasonable time to be analyzing such possible causal relationships, like the one between climate change and earthquakes (which set off tsunamis).

He admits to being disappointed that his one-man crusade did not set off a broader revolt.

When Miss Sun had finished fixing her face, her eyelids, reddened from crying and set off by the color on her cheeks and mouth, looked as though they too had been touched with lent an air of unexpected wantonness to her innocent face.

In BENGHAZI, the dilapidated seaside city that was the birthplace of the Libyan rebellion, the rebels' entry into the heart of Tripoli set off a frenzy of celebration.

Distinctly set off from the very powerful loin section, only little drawn up.

Isla Fisher looked at home on the red carpet in her navy halter neck dress set off with a silver clutch.