1. Extra troops have been brought in, and riot police are on standby. 2. Extra troops were usually a sign of an impending attack. 3. As bread prices rose and famine loomed and the Parisian streets filled with people demanding action, Louis ordered up extra troops as a precaution in case of riot. 4. Extra troops have been brought in to supplement the peacekeeping force in case of violence after British troops uncovered a Yugoslav army operation to disrupt elections. 5. Extra U.N. troops are being flown in to provide security in the rest of the country. 6. Greece closed an important border crossing with Albania and ordered extra troops to the frontier after an Albanian court jailed five ethnic Greeks for alleged espionage. 7. His statement appeared to be meant to impress Western diplomats who have asked Milosevic to withdraw the extra troops from Kosovo as a first step to a political solution. 8. Ireland said it would station extra troops on the border with Northern Ireland to prevent cattle movements across the border. 9. Israeli roadblocks encircling Jerusalem were reinforced with extra troops who turned back West Bank Palestinians seeking to travel to the city. 10. Other Washington officials said the administration was giving increasing consideration to an aggressive air campaign as preferable to the French plan for extra troops. |