31.   New polls show increased US support for troop deployment.

32.   No, there is little left to say about the troop deployment.

33.   Nor were they discussing troop deployments, bartering over who might pull back here if the other pulled back there.

34.   On Wednesday, the State Department accused Moscow of violating international agreements by making large, unannounced troop deployments to the region.

35.   Palestinian leaders say Israel must withdraw tanks and heavy troop deployments from flash points.

36.   Pentagon spokesman Dennis Boxx said the additional troop deployment was meant as a contingency measure.

37.   President Clinton approved the additional troop deployments, a substantial increase over what had been announced Saturday, after conferring with his top national security aides Sunday.

38.   Proponents of the measure said it is necessary to reimburse the military for troop deployments to Haiti, Somalia, Cuba and the Persian Gulf.

39.   Presidential nomination rival, Sen. Phil Gramm, R-Texas, has harshly criticized the troop deployment.

40.   Serbia made little effort, despite the bellicose statements from the Croatian government and the troop deployments, to shore up the meager defenses in Eastern Slavonia.