1.   A British pool reporter described a tense encounter Saturday when Russian and Serb troops initially barred British forces from the airport.

2.   At the Kalandia checkpoint south of Ramallah, Israeli troops on Monday barred all cars from leaving the city, in a change of policy.

3.   Azi spoke after Indian troops barred her from the mosque where she had planned to pray on the eve of the polls.

4.   Hamad was taken to a local clinic, but Israeli troops barred ambulances from transferring him to a hospital in Gaza City, his relatives said.

5.   Israeli troops barred ambulances from reaching the wounded men, who died after being left untreated for about three hours, doctors said.

6.   Israeli troops barred Israeli civilians from entering Palestinian areas because of concerns that clashes might erupt when the marchers pass Israeli checkpoints and Jewish settlements.

7.   Israeli troops barred residents from entering or leaving the village.

8.   Israeli army roadblocks ringed the PLO enclave, and troops barred anyone from entering or leaving.

9.   Israeli troops barred ambulances from entering the camp to retrieve casualties, and a count of six Palestinians killed in the camp was expected to climb.

10.   Israeli troops barred ambulances from reaching the two wounded men, who died after being left untreated for about three hours, doctors said.