61.   Reconstruction lags in Bosnia, a former republic of Yugoslavia ravaged by ethnic conflict.

62.   She said that the ethnic conflict would not end even if the Sri Lankan military defeated the rebels.

63.   Similar ethnic conflict paved the way for a Taliban victory five years ago.

64.   Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Wash., also questioned why the Clinton administration considers Kosovo more important to U.S. interests than other countries where ethnic conflicts rage.

65.   Some officials in Gardez dispute that ethnic conflict colors the local politics.

66.   Since then Abrams has served in research institutes focusing on issues of ethnic conflict and religious freedom.

67.   Soon the children of the original celebrants were killing each other over land, ethnic conflicts and religious disputes.

68.   Still, he stuck to his decision, even as he saw communism collapse across Eastern Europe and his own nation disintegrate into ethnic conflict.

69.   Some were unexpected, belying even here the notion that the distant violence of the Balkans could fit into the simple definition of an ethnic conflict.

70.   Tens of thousands died in ethnic conflicts between Tutsi and Hutus in Burundi, foreshadowing the massacres in neighboring Rwanda this year.