31.   Even civilians have little difficulty in getting gun permits, especially since an increase in anti-Israeli attacks.

32.   With next to no running water, gas or electricity, Sarajevo civilians frequently have to wait long hours at exposed sites to fetch daily supplies of basic items.

33.   It still has no electricity and few civilians have access to clean running water.

34.   Like in most Sri Lankan villages the civilians here have no access to electricity and running water, but the conditions in Wanni are far worse.

35.   Many civilians had limbs chopped off, and rape was widespread, as was the use of child soldiers.

36.   Meanwhile five civilians had their throats cut in the western Mascara region over the weekend, the El Watan paper reported.

37.   Out on the streets of Sarajevo, meanwhile, civilians are having still to brave difficult conditions despite the relative calm.