11.   The differences underline the intractable problems facing the United Nations in coping with internal conflicts and preventing a humanitarian tragedy.

12.   The government expresses concern at the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan.

13.   The humanitarian tragedy from land mines, on the other hand, has long been self-evident.

14.   With giant banners proclaiming Pakistan a great state and Kashmir a humanitarian tragedy, Musharraf promised to give Pakistan a democratic rule that will last.

15.   At the same time we are painfully aware of the humanitarian tragedy affecting many African countries and we will do our utmost to help them.