21.   He described the attackers as people who allowed their religion, political, racial, or ethnic views to warp their view of the world.

22.   She described her attacker before dying.

23.   She was stabbed in the chest with scissors and raped but was able to describe her attacker before she died.

24.   The attackers were variously described as Burmese soldiers or guerrillas of a pro-government Karenni faction.

25.   The terror and confusion of the attacks has made it nearly impossible for the victims and their relatives to accurately describe their attackers.

26.   The victim was in a state of shock and was unable to describe his attacker.

27.   Witnesses also described attackers barging into the hotel and killing one man in a ground-floor restaurant.

28.   The soldiers described the attackers as Hutus.

29.   The sources said the attackers had been described by Pursat authorities as Khmer Rouge guerrillas, but one said that that description had not been confirmed.

30.   The victim, who was not named, had described her attackers to police while in hospital.