51. Witnesses also said troops fired from tank-mounted machine guns at the Rafah refugee camp along the Israeli-Egyptian border in the southern Gaza Strip. 52. Word had somehow reached the villages that international aid organizations were setting up a camp along the main highway in northern Afghanistan. 53. Hundreds of thousands of Hutu refugees fled camps along the Rwandan border following the outbreak of fighting in October between Zairean government forces and Tutsi rebels. 54. Extremists among the refugees used the huge camps along the borders as springpads for cross-border attacks. 55. The refugees are sheltered in camps along the border in the provinces of Kurdistan, West Azerbaijan and Kermanshah. 56. The Mujahedin often claim military operations in Iran and report strikes by Tehran on their own camps along the border. 57. The refugees were meanwhile squatting in makeshift camps along the road to the border, ignoring appeals by relief workers to turn back. 58. US military officials have begun setting up one camp along the Panama Canal near its Pacific end, sources with the Southern Command in Panama said. 59. Many of them are emaciated and ill, after fleeing before the rebels since last October, when they quit their camps along the border with Rwanda. 60. Most are still squatting in a makeshift camp along the road where relief workers fear epidemics may break out. |