11.   All were arrested last month in neighboring Kenya and handed over to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in this northwestern Tanzanian town.

12.   And while government soldiers were jubilant after retaking the northwestern town Sunday from the rebel Serbs, former residents were torn.

13.   Bosnian government soldiers attack and loot a base of Bangladeshi U.N. peacekeepers in a tense northwestern town.

14.   Congolese rebels admit loss of northwestern town.

15.   Congolese rebels have admitted they lost a northwestern town to forces loyal to President Laurent Kabila, blaming lack of men and dense forests for slowing their advance.

16.   Elsewhere, Muslim-led government troops in a northwestern town were encircled by renegade Muslim and Serb forces.

17.   Five ethnic Albanians were being held at Spanish headquarters in the northwestern Kosovo town Istok in connection with the attack.

18.   Forgotten and cut off by years of fighting in Bosnia, dozens of Lipizzaner horses at a farm near this northwestern town face illness and starvation.

19.   Forgotten and cut off by years of fighting in Bosnia, dozens of noble Lipizzaner horses at a farm near this northwestern town face illness and starvation.

20.   Government forces battled renegade Muslims for control of a northwestern town Friday and dug in elsewhere in the region to protect recent gains from an anticipated Serb onslaught.