51.   The Bush administration is considering withdrawing U.S. troops from the multinational force along the border between Israel and Egypt.

52.   The Bush administration, skeptical about long-term involvement in peacekeeping operations, may pull American troops from a multinational force along the quiet border between Israel and Egypt.

53.   The Pentagon said Monday that some U.S. air operations were shifting north toward Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, apparently to bolster alliance forces along key supply lines.

54.   The Pentagon said Monday that U.S. air operations were shifting north toward Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, apparently to bolster alliance forces along key supply lines.

55.   The Muslim-led government fears that thickly deploying U.N. forces along the front lines could freeze the division of the country.

56.   The Thai army has been out in force along the border near Mae Hla recently in an attempt to stop the cross-border raids.

57.   There have been several previous bomb attacks against Israeli forces along the disputed border.

58.   They have yet to conclude a peace treaty and maintain huge military forces along the border dividing the two countries.

59.   Verification is needed for the deployment of a peacekeeping force along the border to go ahead.

60.   France also has recently mooted set up a regional peacekeeping force along the lines of the force set up in west Africa.