71.   Zinni, the U.S. envoy, appeared upbeat about truce prospects, despite the discovery of the weapons cache.

72.   For several weeks, the port has been largely lawless with well armed bands terrorising the local population after nearby army depots were looted of their weapons caches.

73.   He said authorities found a large weapons cache and drugs at the site.

74.   In other operations, suspected al-Qaeda members were captured and new weapons caches were uncovered, he said.

75.   In other operations, suspected al-Qaeda members were also captured and new weapons caches were uncovered, he said.

76.   Border Affairs Minister Amanullah Zadran said bombing was the only way to destroy a large weapons cache in a farmhouse guarded by Taliban and al-Qaeda sympathisers.

77.   Border Affairs Minister Amanullah Zadran said the bombing was the only way to destroy a large weapons cache in a farmhouse guarded by Taliban and al-Qaeda sympathisers.

78.   Coalition forces have also uncovered another large weapons cache in southern Afghanistan as they continue their hunt for Taliban and al-Qaeda extremists, they said.

79.   The weapons caches were apparently intended to help arm a resistance movement in the event of a Soviet attempt to impose a communist regime in Austria.

80.   They accused him of perjury by denying in a court session last week his earlier statement to police which implicated Tommy in a weapons cache found in the building.