51.   Some Chechen fighters claimed he was still in the palace, while others said he was directing fighting from another location.

52.   Thai troops have been reinforced along the border to keep fighting from spilling over.

53.   Thailand expects to see a bigger Myanmar army offensive than usual this year and is mobilizing its own troops to keep fighting from spilling over the border.

54.   Thailand is mounting a close watch on the frontier to keep fighting from spilling over.

55.   Thailand is keeping a close eye on the border to prevent fighting from spilling over.

56.   The departure of the volunteers coincided with fresh reports Thursday of fighting from rebel spokesmen in Eritrea and Egypt.

57.   The Israelis appeared poised for possible ground forays in south Lebanon if needed to mop up Hezbollah guerrillas fighting from bases close to the occupied zone.

58.   The final set was hard fought from the outset, with Spain saving four break points.

59.   The former Soviet republics in Central Asia fear an influx of drugs, weapons and refugees as well as a possible spillover of fighting from Afghanistan.

60.   The last holdouts continued to fight from a tower in the compound on Monday.