31.   The aid was expected to begin arriving Wednesday in China, he said, adding that the figure for the material aid included transportation costs.

32.   The agreement envisages several million dollars in material aid and troop training, according to Maj. Gen. Valery Chkheidze, commander of the Georgian border guards.

33.   The groups are based in Pakistan, which says it supports their cause but denies Indian charges that it gives them material aid.

34.   The groups have headquarters and training camps in Pakistan, which calls them freedom fighters and supports their cause, but denies that it gives them material aid.

35.   The Islamabad government has said the militants are freedom-fighters, but denies it gives them material aid other than freedom to operate from its soil.

36.   Those groups have headquarters and training camps in Pakistan, which sees them as freedom fighters but denies giving them material aid.

37.   U.S. Ambassador to Peru John Hamilton has said material aid from the United States would start arriving soon.

38.   U.S. Ambassador to Peru John Hamilton, who was in Arequipa when the quake struck, said material aid from the United States would start arriving within two days.

39.   U.S. Ambassador to Peru John Hamilton, who was in Arequipa when the quake struck, said material aid from the United States would start arriving within days.

40.   India accuses Pakistan of giving material aid to the separatists.