101. There were no reports of casualties in the largely abandoned western Afshar district, much of which was reduced to rubble in previous fighting around the capital of Kabul. 102. There were reports of heavy fighting around the Taliban headquarters again on Monday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. 103. Troops killed eight rebels in scattered fighting around Colombia, the army said Wednesday. 104. Two U.N. cargo planes crashed in recent weeks in areas of heavy fighting around Huambo. 105. U.N. military spokesman Lt. Col. Gary Coward reported more fighting around Velika Kladusa on Monday, but no change in the front lines. 106. U.N. and western military sources confirmed radar had picked up planes flying from territory controlled by Croatian Serbs who are involved in the fighting around Bihac. 107. U.N. officials reported heavy fighting around a Serb telecommunications tower which has served as a key radio link between Serb territory in eastern and northwestern Bosnia. 108. U.N. concerns include the fighting around Bihac and restrictions on aid deliveries to civilians and U.N. soldiers in the region. 109. U.N. spokesman Thant Myint-U said Akashi also wanted to discuss the fighting around Bihac with Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic. 110. Two Serb policemen also died in the fighting around Decani, Serb sources said. |