21.   On Sunday evening, President Jacques Chirac said for the first time that French forces would participate in the U.S.-led military offensive on Afghanistan.

22.   On Sunday, after U.S.-led air strikes began, President Jacques Chirac said French forces would participate in the mission, but did not say how.

23.   President Jacques Chirac said for the first time on Sunday that French forces would participate in the U.S.-led military offensive on Afghanistan.

24.   President Jacques Chirac said for the first time on Sunday that French forces will participate in the U.S.-led military offensive now trained on Afghanistan.

25.   President Jacques Chirac said earlier this week that French forces would participate in the offensive in Afghanistan but did not elaborate.

26.   Russian aircraft and air-defense forces participated in the Korean War, and some U.S. pilots shot down over North Korea were interrogated by Russians.

27.   Since then, Palestinian forces have openly participated in shooting incidents and a militia affiliated with Arafat known as the Tanzim has been at the forefront of some.

28.   Sharon believes the Palestinian leader has done nothing to rein in Islamic militants and that some of his security forces have participated in attacks on Israelis.

29.   Some lead elements are already in Bosnia and some U.N. forces there will participate in IFOR.

30.   Some lead elements are already in Bosnia, and some U.N. forces there will participate in the force.