21.   Serbian forces are shelling and burning villages, forcing tens of thousands to flee.

22.   Some say soldiers burned the village or forcibly evacuated it or committed some kind of atrocity there.

23.   The army and the rebel Kurdistan Democratic Party have each burned many villages in the region.

24.   The Islamic militant Government has bombed and burned Christian villages, taken Christian children as slaves and tortured Christian worshipers and their priests.

25.   The killings took place in an area where Serbian forces had been shelling and burning villages in a campaign of intimidation against ethnic Albanian civilians.

26.   The secret police burn villages and deport the whole Chechen population to Kazakhstan and Siberia, accusing them and other Soviet Muslims of collaborating with the Nazis.

27.   The Serbs also burned villages and drove civilians from their homes in the province, whose population is predominantly ethnic Albanian.

28.   The villagers were told that if a single Jew were given up to the Germans, their entire village would be burned.

29.   The White House supposedly has a document claiming the Serb military and police have emptied and burned villages, and carried out mass execu tions.

30.   They are burning the village to save it.