11. Already U.S. forces have been sent to the Philippines and the Republic of Georgia, and Yemen looks likely to be next. 12. Although the highly publicized force was sent to Albania three weeks ago to hunt down Serbian tanks and artillery, it has yet to fire a shot in anger. 13. Annan, nevertheless, repeated his call for a rapid reaction force to be sent to the country. 14. As the air war over Yugoslavia heads toward its fourth week, pressure is building on President Clinton to send ground forces into battle. 15. At the same time NATO prepares to send its force, Congress will decide whether to support the mission. 16. A rival Kurdish faction appealed to Saddam to send in forces, purportedly to counter the Iranian assistance. 17. A NATO-led force was sent to Bosnia after a peace agreement was drawn up in Dayton, Ohio. 18. Additional American Special Operations forces were also sent into northern Afghanistan over the weekend to work with geographically dispersed factions of the Alliance. 19. Additional military forces are being sent in, Ghaffar said. 20. Additional military forces have been sent to the area. |