21.   The military has also been accused of avenging rebel attacks by killing Hutu civilians.

22.   Women wailed in agony, and young men said they would avenge the attacks.

23.   A Yemeni minister vowed Tuesday that the north would not attack the southern bastion of Aden with Scud surface-to-surface missiles to avenge attacks on Sanaa.

24.   The Shiite Moslem fundamentalist Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the rocket fire, saying it was to avenge Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

25.   Meanwhile the radical Islamic Resistance Movement HAMAS, which led a series of anti-Israeli suicide bombings in February and March, vowed to avenge the attack.

26.   Police in the former Portuguese colony of East Timor Monday denied contentions that two youths were killed by Indonesian security forces to avenge attacks against security personnel.

27.   The Iranian-backed Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the rocket fire saying it was to avenge Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

28.   The Iranian-backed Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the rocket fire, saying it was to avenge Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

29.   The radical Palestinian group Islamic Jihad vowed Thursday to avenge an attack by an Israeli soldier who opened fire on Palestinians in a Hebron market, wounding six.