51.   Monday, Russian federal troops and Chechen forces were locked in heavy fighting north of Grozny, the capital of the separatist region.

52.   On Tuesday, he told reporters that five people were found killed and eight are still missing in the village of Kurchaloi after federal troops conducted a raid there.

53.   Order was not restored until federal troops that had been called back from Gettysburg took command of the streets.

54.   Read the words of people so consumed with segregation they were willing to attack federal troops.

55.   Russian television reports from the front have shown smiling, well-fed federal troops and confident officers, assuring the Chechens that they have come in peace.

56.   Russia portrays its war in Chechnya as a struggle against terrorists and bandits, but human rights monitors have accused federal troops of abuses against civilians.

57.   The concern centers on federal troops ostensibly loyal to Milosevic and stationed in Montenegro.

58.   The Dagestanis have already helped the federal troops.

59.   The demonstrations have also led to clashes, with federal troops dispatched to keep the order in four states.

60.   The federal troops in Podgorica have become increasingly prevalent and provocative in the past week.