101.   The Taliban religious militia captured major towns north of the capital Kabul during the past two weeks.

102.   The town was captured early Thursday, RPF commander General Paul Kagame told the press here.

103.   The three towns had been captured by the rebels at the end of September.

104.   They said Thursday they had captured all towns along the route except for Lainya, at mid-point, which they had encircled.

105.   It has stopped meeting since the PUK captured the town from the KDP.

106.   Kabila said Friday his forces would capture the town within days after his fighters claimed to have cut access roads to Kisangani.

107.   Khartoum announced Sunday that its forces had captured the town last week.

108.   Northern military officials said they captured the town on Friday.

109.   Rebel leader Laurent-Desire Kabila said Friday his forces would capture the town within days.

110.   Ruhimbika said his forces had already captured several towns in the region of Lake Kivu, and intended to take Bukavu, capital of South Kivu province.