41.   The report said the rules detailing this prohibition had been drafted, but the monitors said they had not yet checked whether troopers on patrol were complying.

42.   The result, independent budget monitors say, is large work forces that are unproductive in economic terms.

43.   The U.N. monitors said they were trying to investigate what could be a mass grave in a cemetery in the town of Okucani.

44.   Therefore, the monitor said, no payment was warranted.

45.   There were no injuries reported, and the monitors said they could not determine what had caused the explosions, though they assumed it was shelling.

46.   This, monitors say, remains a mystery.

47.   U.S. monitors said Tuesday that it was their impression, based on their observation, that many refugees were returning to their homes.

48.   U.N. human rights monitors say thousands of Hutu may have been killed and buried in mass graves in the eastern Congo.

49.   Western diplomatic monitors here said they were unable to confirm whether Serbian forces had actually left Kosovo on Friday.

50.   While the central government has acknowledged the problem, exactly what is being done to correct it is unclear, the monitors say.