41.   UNPROFOR said the Saturday shelling was Serb retaliation for a Bosnian army attack out of the UN-designated safe area.

42.   Local Serb commanders said Croatian troops had launched an artillery attack on Serb positions in eastern Slavonia early Saturday but halted the operation in the face of Serb retaliation.

43.   Orasje Croats later fired at least seven rockets at Brcko, sparking Serb retaliation.

44.   Shells rained down on Sarajevo early Wednesday in apparent Serb retaliation for massive NATO air attacks on their positions round the city.

45.   Serb retaliation proved self-defeating.