21.   Angry Catholics attacked withdrawing soldiers in Portadown on Sunday after the troops had restrained them to allow a Protestant march through their neighborhood.

22.   By midday Thursday, scattered clashes were reported in the eastern outskirts of Dushanbe, where opposition fighters attacked soldiers loyal to the government.

23.   Combat was still raging Sunday in southern Putumayo province, where FARC fighters attacked soldiers from a counternarcotics battalion trained and equipped through a dlrs.

24.   Defying an Israeli deadline for a truce, Palestinian gunmen and rock-throwers attacked Israeli soldiers at West Bank friction points on Friday.

25.   Despite mounting efforts to reach peace, Muslim opposition militants are frequently attacking Russian soldiers in Dushanbe.

26.   Earlier Saturday, military spokesman Col. Blagoja Markovski said ethnic Albanian militants attacked Macedonian soldiers and wounded one of them just outside Tetovo.

27.   Further north near the town of Kilinochchi, government soldiers attacked rebel positions, killing four, said Major Kumara Dewage, a military spokesman in Colombo.

28.   Gunmen attacked the soldiers Saturday in an apparent attempt to free the leader of a failed coup attempt, military sources said Monday in Monrovia.

29.   In the first uprising, Palestinians rarely opened fire, attacking Israeli soldiers with rocks and bottles.

30.   Israel said the two Palestinians, armed with guns and grenades, infiltrated Israel and attacked the soldiers before they were eventually shot and killed by the troops.