51.   Informed sources in Rangoon confirmed an attack had taken place, but the French Embassy denied any French citizen had been killed.

52.   A Burmese citizen was killed and two others injured in a mine explosion on the Bangladesh-Burma border, newspapers reported here Saturday.

53.   Eight Russian citizens have been killed in Algeria since last October, when fundamentalists warned foreigners to leave the country or face the consequences.

54.   Two Japanese citizens were killed Monday by an armed Islamic group at El Harrach, in the eastern suburbs of Algiers, reliable sources said.

55.   Three Spanish citizens have been killed in Algeria and two Algerian aircraft hijacked to Spain this year.

56.   Two other citizens were killed in sniping incidents, while the bullet-ridden body of a fifth person was found elsewhere.

57.   Muluzi said the government or president should never be allowed to banish, detain, torture and kill any citizen.

58.   The French ambassador to Burma, Bernard Pottier, reached by telephone in Rangoon, categorically denied any French citizen had been killed.