91.   Recently, U.S. personnel have joined Pakistani forces in raids on suspected Taliban or al-Qaida hide-outs in the region near the Afghan border.

92.   Renegade soldiers allied with Koroma continue to run amok in the eastern region near the border with Liberia.

93.   Security forces have been trying to find Araujo since then in the mountainous region near the Caribbean coast.

94.   Samper declared a nationwide state of emergency in August, partly because of violence in Uraba, a rural region near the Caribbean and the border with Panama.

95.   Security has been particularly tight in the region near Tora Bora.

96.   Security forces have been trying to find her since then in the mountainous region near the Caribbean coast.

97.   Several supermarkets were destroyed in the Pas-de-Calais region near the English Channel.

98.   Tensions have mounted in the region near breakaway Chechnya after the losing candidate accused his opponent of rigging the balloting.

99.   The bomb was discovered on a road between the cities of Makhachkala and Buinaksk in Dagestan, a region near breakaway Chechnya, the Interfax news agency reported.

100.   The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt also was sent toward the Mediterranean to join two aircraft carriers already in the region near Afghanistan.