91.   Warplanes and artillery pounded rebel positions before the two columns of infantry soldiers advanced from the towns of Periyamadhu and Nedunkerni, officials said.

92.   Hezbollah guerrillas pounded several positions in the area with anti-tank Sager rockets and other weapons, the radio reported.

93.   However, Russian command sources quoted by Interfax news agency said Monday their forces were pounding Chechen positions south of the village with artillery.

94.   Israel began pounding Hezbollah positions throughout Lebanon on Thursday after Hezbollah repeatedly fired missiles into northern Israel.

95.   Israeli troops and their proxy militia retaliated by pounding Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon while Israeli warplanes buzzed the region, the sources said.

96.   A few Russian soldiers and Chechen rebel fighters met in the streets by chance said the Russian artillery had stopped pounding separatist positions about the time the deadline passed.

97.   A military spokesman said fierce land and sea battles were raging in Mullaitivu while the air force was pounding Tiger positions.

98.   Airforce continued pounding LTTE positions in the area despite initial setbacks due to bad weather.

99.   Cameroon forces have been pounding Nigerian positions on the disputed Bakassi peninsula relentlessly since late last week, Nigerian defence ministry spokesman General Fred Chijuka said Monday.

100.   Cameroon forces have been pounding Nigerian positions on the disputed Bakassi peninsula relentlessly since late last week, Nigerian defence ministry spokesman General Fred Chijuka said on Monday.