31.   The no-fly zones were set up to protect minority Kurds and Shiite Muslims who rebelled against Baghdad after the Gulf War.

32.   The United States and Britain set up the no-fly zones to protect minority Kurds and Shiite Muslims who rebelled unsuccessfully against Baghdad after the Persian Gulf War.

33.   Three years ago, he worked to protect persecuted minorities in the Serb-held Bosnian city of Banja Luka, and to track down the disappeared.

34.   Turkey said it invaded to protect its minority from the Greek-speaking majority.

35.   Turkey said it sought to protect its minority from the Greek-speaking majority.

36.   We came to protect the minority Albanians.

37.   He said many municipalities in Bosnia were failing to honour commitments of all three former warring parties to let refugees return and to protect minorities.

38.   -- to sign a European convention protecting minority groups.

39.   They should also all pledge to protect every minority living on their respective territory, he added.

40.   It puts the responsibility onto the state to protect its minorities and to ensure them a fair place in society.