1.   Tudjman blamed the atrocities that followed the offensive on extremists, criminals, drug addicts, and people dressed in army camouflage uniforms.

2.   Although atrocities have been blamed on all sides in the Yugoslav conflict, international organizations and monitoring group hold the Bosnian Serbs responsible for the bulk of them.

3.   Although atrocities have been blamed on all sides, the bulk have been blamed on the Bosnian Serbs.

4.   Although atrocities have been blamed on all sides, the bulk have been laid at the door of the Bosnian Serbs.

5.   Although atrocities have been blamed on all sides, international observers say the bulk have been carried out by rebel Serbs.

6.   In March, Miljkovic gave an interview to a Belgrade paper in which he claimed innocence and blamed any atrocities on politicians.

7.   The Croatian government blames the atrocities on individuals rather than its soldiers and has made a few arrests.

8.   In Ankara, the accusations were denied by the Turkish foreign ministry which blamed the atrocity on the PKK, saying it bore their hallmark.

9.   The accusations were denied by the Turkish foreign ministry which blamed the atrocity on the PKK, saying it bore their hallmark.

10.   The accusations were denied by the Turkish foreign ministry which blamed the atrocity on the PKK.