1.   But a spokesman said government forces would not observe a cease-fire -- a precondition set by ethnic Albanian leaders.

2.   Coalition forces had observed the area for several days and believed it was being used as a transit point by al-Qaida and Taliban members, Hilferty said.

3.   Haselock said the NATO-led force will observe more closely future attempts by refugees to return home in order to be ready to deploy soldiers quickly if necessary.

4.   Indian security forces are currently observing a monthlong cease-fire against Islamic guerrillas in Kashmir during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

5.   ITAR-Tass said federal forces were observing an order issued Wednesday not to use arms and took no action against the rebels.

6.   Russian negotiator Arkady Volsky confirmed that Russian forces also would observe the truce.

7.   Saddam also declared his forces would no longer observe the coalition-imposed no-fly zones.

8.   Saidov said it was unclear whether opposition forces were observing the truce.

9.   The U.N. chief is warning that he will not recommend the deployment of peacekeeper infantry to Angola until government and rebel forces fully observe a cease-fire agreement.

10.   Allied forces have been observing one or two incidents of radar use each day, he said without identifying the type or location of the radars.