1.   Armies have raped civilians throughout history, she said, but rape was used differently in the Balkans.

2.   A Bosnian Serb military tribunal on Saturday charged a Muslim soldier with war crimes for allegedly killing and raping Serb civilians.

3.   A Bosnian Serb military court on Saturday charged a Muslim soldier with war crimes for allegedly killing and raping Serb civilians.

4.   Despite some improvements in the human rights situation, former junta soldiers and rebels are still abducting, abusing and raping civilians and looting entire villages, Annabi said.

5.   Japanese soldiers massacred and raped civilians, and forced women into sexual servitude, and military doctors conducted gruesome experiments on prisoners of war.

6.   The announcement came as a newspaper published a report Tuesday alleging that Dutch peacekeepers had raped Muslim civilians and used children to test for landmines.

7.   U.S.-based Human Rights Watch has accused Liberian forces of looting towns and shooting, burning and raping civilians in the course of battling the insurrection.

8.   Extremist Hutu militiamen are killing, torturing and raping Rwandan civilians trapped behind government lines as mainly Tutsi rebels advance steadily against the battered army.