1. Because leftist guerrilla groups in certain areas are involved in trafficking, Colombian officials openly say that some of the equipment will be used for fighting guerrillas. 2. Aid designed to fight drugs has instead often gone to fight guerrillas whose activities concern foreign militaries more. 3. In Colombia many people believe that because the paramilitaries fight the guerrillas they should be supported. 4. In Turkey, where units fighting Kurdish guerrillas have a history of killing civilians, Americans have trained anti-guerrilla forces. 5. Russian troops are still fighting separatist guerrillas in Chechnya, but Bush is unlikely to dwell on that as he lands in Russia for the first time this week. 6. Sitting on his tank, Omri Israel said fighting Hezbollah guerrillas had become an exercise in futility. 7. That is why Washington must be careful about military aid, and ought not to buy the idea that an effective drug policy must include fighting the guerrillas. 8. The GAO reported that Mexico has used American counternarcotics helicopters to transport troops to Chiapas to fight guerrillas. 9. The U.S. Senate is now considering providing more money and lifting a prohibition on using aid to fight leftist guerrillas. 10. The U.S. Congress is now considering providing more money and lifting a prohibition on using aid to fight leftist guerrillas. |