11.   The polluted runoff of urban life still reaches the river from thousands of streets and parking lots.

12.   Waterman reaches the river, but there is too much ice to continue.

13.   We kicked a few grouse out of the hardhack along the narrow trail that dipsy-doodled through the brush until it finally reached the river.

14.   When the pit is operating, water used to clean gravel is supposed to pass through a settling pond before reaching the river, a state official said.

15.   AP reporters in Jamena on Thursday were turned back at the Yugoslav border police checkpoint before reaching the river.

16.   Clean-up crews built dams in the ravine to prevent more of the spilled oil from reaching the river.

17.   Officials could not say how extensive the contamination was, how fast it might be moving or when it might reach the river.

18.   The fuel that reached the river, however, was nearing Sudogda and within a week would flow into the Klyazma River, ITAR-Tass said.

19.   The site probably will never be completely cleaned, Hickox said, adding the best solution is to capture and treat the runoff before it reaches the river.

20.   Around midday Friday, RPF fighters reached the river Mwogo marking the eastern border of the humanitarian zone, an AFP correspondent reported.