11.   Border troops fought a two-hour gun battle Tuesday with Taliban soldiers at a frontier crossing with Afghanistan.

12.   But hours later, Ugandan and Rwandan troops were fighting in Kisangani, Reuters reported.

13.   Canadian troops are fighting to clear the last German resistance from the Dutch island of Walcheren, which sits in the estuary.

14.   Haitian troops have fought alongside U.S. soldiers in almost every U.S. conflict, beginning with the American War of Independence to this current military operation.

15.   How hard Taliban troops will fight remains to be seen, but each day of American bombing appears to be shrinking the chances of a Taliban empire in Afghanistan.

16.   In a third, a former Serbian paramilitary leader said his troops fought in Bosnia and Croatia with support from Belgrade.

17.   It was unclear on Thursday whether Croatian government troops were fighting.

18.   Just a week ago, Omar had issued calls for his troops to fight to the death.

19.   Later, alliance troops fought over possession of the trucks.

20.   Now the American troops are fighting fierce desert flies, sand storms and, most of all, homesickness.