1.   American fighter jets and flying gunships attacked Taliban columns as they attempted to escape the tightening U.S. noose, according to Pentagon officials.

2.   In a letter to The New York Times, Soros attacked a column of mine on his financial role in the referendums.

3.   We must question Pentagon and NATO suggestions that Yugoslav MiG fighters attacked the columns.

4.   Petar Damjanjic, a spokesman for Martic, claimed the planes attacked a column of refugees, killing or wounding some.

5.   Petar Damjanjic, a spokesman for the Croatian Serb leader Martic, claimed the planes attacked a column of refugees, killing or wounding some.

6.   Petar Damjanjic, a spokesman for Martic, claimed the planes attacked a column of refugees, killing or wounding some of them.

7.   If they spotted one in the restricted zone, they could attack the column.

8.   In the Shali district in the mountainous southeast, rebels attacked a column of Russian armored cars, wounding six soldiers and destroying one vehicle, the official said.

9.   In the Shali region south of Grozny, a soldier was killed and nine were wounded when rebels attacked a military column on Friday, the official said.

10.   Marine Cobra helicopter gunships attacked a column of vehicles Monday night after Navy aircraft bombed the convoy.