1.   There were reports also of intercommunal fighting at the southern port town of Kismayu, from which thousands of hungry civilians were said to be fleeing northwards.

2.   Bewildering conditions imposed by rebel Muslims have prevented aid workers from feeding thousands of hungry civilians in northwest Bosnia, U.N. officials said Tuesday.

3.   But there was no relief in sight for hungry civilians in northwest Bosnia.

4.   Food aid is slowing reaching hungry civilians in northwest Bosnia, but elsewhere in the former Yugoslavia the warring sides were preparing for spring fighting.

5.   He has prevented several convoys from reaching hungry civilians in government-held areas and has demanded a large cut of the goods.

6.   He has prevented several convoys from reaching hungry civilians in the government-controlled part of the pocket in the past, demanding a large cut of the goods.

7.   However negotiations are still on between the Taliban and the United Nations to ensure the food reaches hungry civilians, not anti-Taliban soldiers.

8.   It also has hampered efforts to supply food to hungry civilians.

9.   Meanwhile, U.N. officials virtually ruled out force to feed hungry civilians or defend heavy weapons collection points against violating Serbs.

10.   Taylor said the men were delivering relief supplies to hungry civilians in the city.