1.   India has already offered its neighbor military equipment and intelligence to combat the insurgency.

2.   The Cobras are needed to combat this insurgency, a diplomat in the Turkish Embassy here, Mehmet Gucuk said this week.

3.   All temporary military outposts set up in the area to combat the insurgency will gradually be closed, but the six main garrisons will remain.

4.   Police and other Indian security forces combatting the insurgency resorted to excessive force and killed prisoners in custody or in faked skirmishes, it said.

5.   Still, it is combating an insurgency in rural areas.

6.   The so-called self-defense groups were set up by the government to combat the insurgency.

7.   Under the accord, all temporary military outposts set up in the area to combat the insurgency will gradually be closed, but six main garrisons will remain.

8.   He appealed for unity from the political parties in order to combat the insurgency.

9.   Under a state of emergency imposed by the government in November to combat the insurgency, the media has been subject to censorship.

10.   The following is a chronology of the main Maoist attacks since the government imposed a state of emergency nearly five months ago to combat the insurgency.