11.   The organisers of the Kettering rescue mission know the task ahead of them is dangerous.

12.   The former England idol is fully committed to the Geordie rescue mission.

13.   The first rescue mission by French troops last week had to be abandoned when they were caught in cross-fire.

14.   Last night UN officials were accusing the Serbs of deliberately sabotaging the humanitarian rescue mission as their forces closed in on Srebrenica.

15.   Intermittent radio failure on board the boat also hampered the rescue mission.

16.   Although Serbs were firing upon the aircraft in the rescue mission, a proposal to destroy a Serb radar base that appeared to be tracking the mission was rejected.

17.   Although the area around the rescue site was teeming with heavily armed Yugoslav troops, the rescue mission took no enemy fire.

18.   And Durman, the executive director of the rescue mission, knows that people on both sides hope to score points in their tour Wednesday.

19.   And with the immediate danger seemingly past, rescue missions began giving way to the long, wet task of cleaning up.

20.   As it happened, the rescue mission fizzled in the desert.