101.   Rebel commander Richard Mondo said shelling and ground attacks, which began Monday, continued on Wednesday.

102.   Rumsfeld said the anti-terror effort will not require a large-scale ground attack.

103.   Russian defense minister claims NATO planning ground attack.

104.   Russian commanders appeared to be using their massive artillery strength to try to break the Chechen resistance and clear the way for ground attacks.

105.   Russian forces appear reluctant to launch a major ground attack that would risk a large number of casualties.

106.   Sunday was the ninth day of the Russian ground attack on Grozny, capital of the breakaway southern republic.

107.   The crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt launched fighter, ground attack and surveillance aircraft Saturday for another round of attacks against Taliban targets in Afghanistan.

108.   The Cabinet on Tuesday gave the army a free hand against the Hezbollah, but decided against a large-scale ground attack.

109.   The eastern council, which governs Nangarhar province, has given the Arabs until noon Thursday to surrender or face a ground attack.

110.   The ground attack made things easy for Tom Krug, who made his first career start in place of injured quarterback Ron Powlus.