101.   Neither side has so far agreed to reduce the number of troops along the frontier.

102.   Opposition troops along the front line have been withdrawing from their posts during the U.S. bombing raids in order to avoid being hit by strays, Bari said.

103.   On Thursday, the interior and defense ministers put Albanian troops along the shared border on alert.

104.   Pakistan on Tuesday proposed talks with India on a mutual phased withdrawal of troops along the border to be followed by a dialogue on Kashmir and other issues.

105.   President Boris Yeltsin welcomed his Chinese counterpart Jiang Zemin to the Kremlin on Wednesday amid warming relations and plans to trim the numbers of troops along their common border.

106.   Russia has attempted to seal the Tajik-Afghan border by stationing thousands of troops along the frontier.

107.   Quito newspapers said there was no unusual movement of Ecuadorean troops along the border.

108.   Rumsfeld would not say exactly how U.S. forces would react if they lost the direct assistance of Pakistani troops along the Afghan border.

109.   Saudi Arabia has sent eight brigades to its border with Jordan after receiving intelligence reports that Israel was massing troops along the Jordanian border, Saudi officials said Tuesday.

110.   Selome told reporters that Eritrea last week had transferred a division from its border with Sudan to reinforce its troops along the Ethiopian border.