41.   Hundreds of civilians gathered over the weekend in central Port-au-Prince where soldiers put them through the paces of basic training in preparation for a US-led military invasion.

42.   In Bogota, former foreign minister Diego Uribe warned Sunday of a possible US military invasion.

43.   In Kingston, meanwhile, Jamaican Prime Minister Percival Patterson said his government would not support or sanction any military invasion of Haiti that was contrary to international law.

44.   But Jiang also held out the threat of military invasion in case of strong moves toward independence or foreign intervention in Taiwan affairs.

45.   China has set two conditions for launching a military invasion on Taiwan -- that Taipei goes for independence or foreign forces interfere in the domestic affairs on the island.

46.   Canada has opposed a military invasion of Haiti, insisting economic sanctions should be given a chance to work.

47.   Clinton has been facing increasing pressure to end the crisis in the impoverished Caribbean nation and rights groups and lawmakers have mounted calls for a US military invasion.

48.   The Security Council will meet Sunday and possibly adopt a US resolution calling for United Nations support for a military invasion of Haiti, the UN announced Saturday.

49.   The US delegation to Haiti left the presidential palace here Sunday and headed for the airport after more talks aimed at averting a US military invasion.

50.   They openly back the military invasion of Chechnya.