31.   Fierce artillery duels rocked a vital Serb supply corridor in northeastern Bosnia Wednesday, threatening to draw the powerful Yugoslav army back into the conflict.

32.   Iraqi officials have complained that the embargo has led to widespread hunger and poverty and a severe shortage of medicines and other vital supplies.

33.   It would also open a vital supply route to deliver ammunition and weapons from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to the opposition alliance.

34.   It would also open a vital supply route to deliver ammunition and weapons from neighboring Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to the opposition alliance.

35.   Once out of the base, the extra vehicles sped to the outposts carrying the vital supplies.

36.   Opposition forces lost Mazar-e-Sharif two years later, severing vital supply links with neighboring Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

37.   Rebel Serbs want to take the embattled pocket at Orasje from Bosnian Croats in order to tighten their grip on a vital supply corridor linking their lands with Serbia.

38.   Rebels are particularly active in both regions, crisscrossed by vital supply routes used to ship weapons and other material.

39.   Serbs fear that government forces, with the Majevica offensive, are preparing to move against a vital Serb supply corridor in the extreme northeast.

40.   Serbs fear the Majevica offensive heralds a government push to seize a vital Serb supply corridor in the extreme northeast.