1.   The report also mentioned numerous casualties among government forces during heavy fighting around Kirkuk.

2.   One section advanced into eastern Slavonia where the ensuing fighting around Osijek, Vinkovar and Vinkovci was of unprecedented violence.

3.   He could feel the fighting around and behind him slacken.

4.   The United Nations has reported intense fighting around Srebrenica, the Moslem enclave it is trying to protect.

5.   Five years later he was reported missing in the fighting around Leningrad and the family never saw him again.

6.   Abu Shanab said the media attention given to the siege and the fighting around Manger Square would frighten tourists and religious pilgrims.

7.   But nothing about the fighting around Botlikh indicates a quick and easy end to the conflict.

8.   But much now depends on curbing the fighting around Banja Luka, a city short of supplies and swamped with desperate and frightened families displaced by the advance.

9.   Continued fighting around Bihac in northwestern Bosnia has been sustained by the easy access Bosnian Serbs have to help from Croatian Serbs in Krajina, the region they control.

10.   Diplomats and relief officials say the recent fighting around Buchanan has been between the National Patriotic Front of Charles Taylor and the Liberian Peace Council of Tom Woewiyu.