11.   Russian military and police troops on Friday completed four days of military exercises in the region intended to help quell the increasing violence.

12.   Russian troops are completing their withdrawal and preparations are being made for elections next month to choose a new president and parliament.

13.   Saudi troops have completed war games conducted near the Jordanian border, the official Saudi Press Agency reported Thursday.

14.   The last U.N. troops completed their withdrawal from Mogadishu on Thursday.

15.   The Israeli military said troops completed their withdrawal from Tulkarem late Saturday.

16.   The report said Israeli troops completed destruction of three buildings in the compound that were hit during an Israeli operation last Thursday.

17.   U.S. troops completed construction of the airport, which U.S. strategists had feared would give Cuban missiles the range to target South America.

18.   Haider earlier told AFP here that his troops had completed their work.

19.   Israeli troops completed their withdrawal overnight.

20.   Meanwhile US IFOR troops completed a second pontoon bridge across the River Sava on the Croatian-Bosnian border, said IFOR Colonel Konrad Freytag in Zagreb.