11.   Israelis in the north are sleeping in bomb shelters because of Hezbollah Katyusha rockets and Lebanese civilians are suffering Israel air and artillery raids.

12.   It is also an environment in which innocent civilians will suffer and sometimes die.

13.   Russian military officials denied that civilians had suffered large losses, telling the Tass news service that their attacks had been aimed strictly at the rebels.

14.   Russia and France had objected to the payment of large claims to Kuwait while Iraqi civilians were still suffering the effects of sanctions.

15.   The Lord knows civilians do suffer and die.

16.   These countries have contended that the inspection system has come to the end of its usefulness and that Iraqi civilians are suffering from the embargo.

17.   They argue that Albanian villages are only being attacked now because they harbor rebel terrorists, and they deny that civilians are suffering.

18.   While casualty figures are impossible to determine independently, it appears that civilians are suffering greatly.

19.   A second civilian suffered shrapnel wounds when Israel shelled Kfar Tibnit, which is near the checkpoint, security officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

20.   As throughout the Chechen war, civilians have suffered in the fighting.