31.   Kabila said the airlift could use any airport except the rebel-held airport in Goma on the Rwandan border.

32.   Kabila said the airlift could use any airport except the rebel-held airport in Goma on the Rwandan border, Grandi said.

33.   Last summer, the Israeli army airlifted a field hospital to the Rwandan border to help combat a cholera epidemic that swept through tens of thousands of Rwandan refugees.

34.   Meanwhile, Rwandan border guards in Cyangugu said militant Hutu refugees in Zaire were among those preventing people from crossing the border to return to their homeland in Rwanda.

35.   Most former government forces and civilian militias fled to eastern Zaire and now live in refugee camps along the Rwandan border.

36.   Museveni and Bizimungu, joined by senior defense and political officials from their countries, met in the southwestern town of Kabale on the Rwandan border.

37.   Near the Rwandan border Thursday, rebels holding the town of Bukava came under attack from a local tribe allied with the Kabila government.

38.   One of the eastern flows cut the main road heading north to Butembo, before stalling short of the Rwandan border.

39.   One of the two eastern lava flows cut the main road heading north to Butembo before stalling short of the Rwandan border.

40.   On Monday, U.N. spokesman Juan-Carlos Brandt said in New York that initial plans were for an airbridge from Kisangani to Goma at the Rwandan border.