1. American and French soldiers drove the rebels out in trucks and buses. 2. Federal commanders say they will be able to drive the rebels from Dagestan within two weeks. 3. In both cities, evidence suggested that much of the damage was caused by heavy weapons used by Iraqi forces to drive Shiite rebels from their hideouts. 4. It came just hours after Russian forces drove rebels from their two most important mountain strongholds in Chechnya. 5. The best that can be hoped for, they say, is to drive the rebels to the negotiating table. 6. Ugandan troops drove the rebels back over the border after heavy fighting. 7. Paramilitary groups in recent months have driven rebels from areas they have controlled for years. 8. A Nigerian-led West African intervention force that backs Kabbah finally drove the rebels off. 9. A senior commander with the West African defense force, known as ECOMOG, said troops had driven the rebels back from their positions in the hills. 10. Advances by government forces this year have driven the rebels to the northeast part of the country, Kirby said. |