11.   Aleksy II was also scheduled to visit Russian UN troops based at Grbavica, a Serb-held district of Sarajevo before returning to Belgrade in the evening.

12.   All claimants but Brunei have troops based on some of the islands.

13.   All but Brunei have troops based on some of the islands and it is feared the area could be a potential flashpoint in the region.

14.   All claimants but Brunei have troops based on some of the islands which are believed to sit on top of vast mineral resources.

15.   Britain has sent ground troops based in the county of Kent and an air force team from Hampshire.

16.   They are to set up a logistics center and five resupply bases for the US troops based in Tuzla.

17.   There are fears that Pakistan troops based in tribal areas will be pulled out as tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad continue to fester.

18.   Solana and Joulwan landed at Tuzla in the morning and flew straight on to visit US, Russian, Nordic and Turkish troops based in the region.

19.   Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters attacked US and other coalition troops based in eastern Afghanistan overnight, a US military spokesman said Wednesday.

20.   The mainly Moslem Bosnian army surrounded Thursday French UN troops based in the Bihac Moslem enclave in western Bosnia in an unacceptable incident, a UN spokesman said.