11.   Even before the strikes, the Afghan opposition forces fighting the ruling Taliban were making their push.

12.   Hoping to intensify air strikes on Taliban forces fighting rebel groups in the north, the United States has begun surveying additional bases in Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

13.   If civilians are cleared from much of the area where rebels operate, it should be easier for government security forces to fight the rebels.

14.   In Belgrade, officials denied that Serb forces had fought their way into Albania.

15.   Jewish forces fought off Arab ambushes along the road and died by the hundreds to allow convoys of ammunition, food, and medicine to reach Jerusalem.

16.   Karzai, whose forces were still fighting Taliban militias near Kandahar Monday, was the heavy favorite late Monday night, participants and observers said.

17.   Kuhn also said that when a new paradigm is created, conservative and revolutionary forces fight over its acceptance.

18.   Lucic half admitted this, noting that the Bosnian Croats and government forces were fighting as allies, not in a joint command.

19.   Powerful institutional forces fight simpler alternatives to expensive care because those alternatives threaten their livelihoods.

20.   Russian forces fought Monday to evict the militants and re-establish control.