1.   Attack helicopters flew overhead to provide protection, and multinational KFOR troops and police ringed the airport.

2.   It is just one of the roughly two dozen hotels that ring the airport.

3.   Alexander Ivanko, a U.N. spokesman in Sarajevo, accused the Serbs, whose gunners ring the airport, of reneging on promises made in talks Wednesday.

4.   Fifty carloads of police ringed the airport.

5.   Jorritsma contends the extra runway will ease the noise from the wide-bodied jets that thunder above the residential areas that ring the airport.

6.   Scores of Interior Ministry troops and police armed with sniper rifles and machine guns ringed the airport.

7.   Security forces ringed the airport during the negotiations.