1.   Ahtisaari has been outspoken against the reported atrocities by the Serbian forces in Kosovo against the ethnic Albanians.

2.   But only in the event of a reported atrocity by U.S. forces would an investigation be carried out, as it was after the My Lai massacre in Vietnam.

3.   For now, the channel remains, meager and reduced further by each new reported Serbian atrocity against the ethnic Albanians, but not entirely abandoned.

4.   It was the first reported atrocity of the Serbian aggression in the former Yugoslavia.

5.   The environment for Serbs is particularly hostile in western Kosovo, where the worst reported atrocities against ethnic Albanians occurred.

6.   With tens of thousands of ethnic Kosovars fleeing Serbian forces, Albanian officials called on NATO Sunday to send in ground forces to stop the reported atrocities.

7.   A UNITA spokesman denied the reported atrocities.

8.   Also Saturday, the first group of investigators for the international war crimes tribunal were inspecting sites of reported atrocities, said Paul Risley, a tribunal spokesman.

9.   As territory changes hands in the north, reported atrocities are coming to light.

10.   Col. Mark Kelly, chief of staff of the multinational force, said it does not have the capacity or the mandate to fully investigate reported atrocities.