1.   And he was less adamant about returning to Kosovo, saying the province and his own home would likely be destroyed by withdrawing Serbs or advancing NATO soldiers.

2.   If the timing is off, the advancing soldiers can be killed by the fire of their comrades.

3.   Rebel leaders have appealed for reinforcements to defend their northern stronghold against thousands of advancing soldiers.

4.   After an overnight lull, tanks, artillery and aircraft supported advancing soldiers Sunday morning along the northern coast.

5.   Advancing Taliban soldiers pushed former government troops out of a key mountain town Saturday and laid siege to the strategic air base at Baghram.

6.   After halting the offensive overnight, tanks, artillery and aircraft supported the advancing soldiers Sunday morning along the northern coast.

7.   After halting the offensive overnight, tanks, artillery and aircraft supported the advancing soldiers Sunday morning.

8.   Advancing Bosnian soldiers wandered into the minefield, were pinned down and came under heavy Serb artillery fire which decimated their ranks.

9.   Burhanuddin Hazari, the deputy chief of Hizbul Mujahedeen, urged international human rights groups Friday to intervene to prevent a possible storming of the shrine by advancing soldiers.