11.   Airport officials said only that it had been carrying equipment for the Zairian military.

12.   Fighting between rebels and Zairian military emptied camps of Rwandan and Burundian refugees, who are now completely cut off from international assistance.

13.   It is heavily used by international aid agencies helping hundreds of thousands of Rwandan refugees in eastern Zaire and by the Zairian military.

14.   Local residents said the attack was by Banyamulenge rebels, who have clashed with other ethnic groups and the Zairian military in recent months.

15.   Some Banyamulenge have taken up arms against the Zairian military and have reportedly received assistance from the Tutsi-dominated armies in Burundi and Rwanda.

16.   The ban followed growing demands for negotiations to end the war, which the Zairian military is losing badly.

17.   The Tutsis have come under attack from the Zairian military, Rwandan Hutu militants from the refugee camps and local Zairian gangs.

18.   The U.N. special envoy to Central Africa renewed calls Wednesday for an immediate cease-fire between the Zairian military and rebels trying to topple President Mobuto Sese Seko.

19.   The Zairian military confirmed they bombed the eastern Zairian town and two others controlled by rebels.

20.   Tutsis came under attack from the Zairian military, Rwandan Hutu militias, and local Zairian gangs.