71. Most civilians fled the village ahead of the fighting. 72. Most of them fled their villages in the hills of Drenica as the Serbs moved through the region during the past year. 73. Most women and children have already fled the village, which serves as a tentative link between Albania and the separatist Kosovo Liberation Army. 74. Mosques and churches were torched and families were forced to flee the villages where generations had lived. 75. Most of them fled their villages in the hills of Drenica as the Serbs moved through the region over the course of the past year. 76. Most pro-independence supporters have fled the village. 77. No voting took place Sunday in that deserted region, where survivors of the police sweep have fled villages, hiding out in the surrounding hills. 78. Newly arriving Liberian refugees at camps in southern Sierra Leone told Opande they fled their villages when Liberian forces told them an attack was coming, he said. 79. Newspapers there have reported that Kuna Yala Indians from the area have been fleeing their villages because of the appearance of armed men presumed to be Colombian rebels. 80. One elderly woman wore only socks as she had no time to find her shoes before fleeing the village Sunday. |