1.   American troops did not participate in the peacekeeping operation in Bosnia during the war.

2.   A direct military role would be in conflict with federal law forbidding U.S. troops to participate in civilian law enforcement.

3.   But Angolan troops did participate in the final push on Kinshasa last week, American government officials said.

4.   No U.S. troops would participate.

5.   The two leaders reported they made some progress, and Yeltsin said Russian troops would participate.

6.   There is even resistance to the idea of having American troops participate in international peacekeeping operations.

7.   Until the violence erupted Wednesday, Israeli and Palestinian troops participated routinely in joint patrols of the major roads in the territories.

8.   Other U.S. troops are participating in yet another, smaller campaign against Muslim separatists in the southern Philippines.

9.   Pentagon spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Davis said Americans helped plan the rescue mission, but no U.S. troops participated in the clash.

10.   Pentagon spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Davis said Americans helped plan the rescue mission but no U.S. troops participated in the clash.