31.   President Jacques Chirac said for the first time on Sunday that French troops will participate in the U.S.-led military offensive now trained on Afghanistan.

32.   Refugees have said that Myanmar troops have participated in some of the attacks on the refugee camps.

33.   Russian troops have participated in peacekeeping operations in the Balkans alongside NATO forces as part of an easing of Cold War tensions with the organization.

34.   Russian and other non-NATO troops are also participating in the force.

35.   Russian and other troops are also participating in the force.

36.   Rwanda also denies its troops are participating directly in the conflict, but it has also reserved the right to intervene to protect its national interests.

37.   Serbia is the larger of two republics that comprise Yugoslavia, and federal troops participated in the crackdown on ethnic Albanian militants.

38.   Some refugees claimed Myanmar government troops participated in the assault.

39.   The agency, monitored in Nicosia, did not say how many troops would participate in the maneuvers.

40.   The Melbourne Age newspaper said Australian Federal police have evidence that Cambodian government troops actually participated in the attack on the train in which the hostages were seized.