71.   The roads are unsafe, with any passing vehicle subject to ambush, and armed Hutu militiamen hide out in the thick highland forests.

72.   The thick forest canopy gave the rebels a natural defence against aerial strikes, he said.

73.   Thousands of exhausted and dehydrated Rwandan Hutu refugees were seen emerging from a thick forest Monday after leaving camps south of Kisangani in rebel-held east Zaire.

74.   Thousands of them have spent recent months on an arduous trek through thick forest in an attempt to avoid the rebel army.

75.   Using the thick forests in eastern Bosnia for cover, Music and the others struck out for government-held territory.

76.   It is covered in thick forest with no roads.

77.   Rescue workers had to make their way on foot through the thick forest during the night to reach the crash site early Thursday a national police spokesman said.

78.   Several trucks carrying tents and blankets were unable to advance on the road surrounded by thick forest because of poor visibility, creating a bottle-neck.

79.   The border is hard to police, as much of it is covered with thick forest.

80.   The Han Pijesak base is hidden by thick forest, and was the operational headquarters of the Federal Yugoslav Army under Tito.