1.   Initially, Russia adopted a defensive strategy, trying to evict the rebels from Dagestan.

2.   For more than a month, India has fought to evict Islamic rebels from mountaintops inside the part of Kashmir it controls.

3.   The Indian soldiers were trying to evict the rebels from seven or eight peaks in the Batalik sector.

4.   Under the local peace agreements, villages pledge to evict rebels in exchange for a Russian promise not to attack.

5.   Russian tanks Sunday fired on two Chechen villages whose residents say they had struck a deal with the Russians to evict Chechen rebels in exchange for not being attacked.