21.   The government considered the camp a hotbed of extremist Hutu militias.

22.   The massacre occurred while the army was trying to close the camp, which the Tutsi-led government considered a hotbed of extremist Hutu militias.

23.   The rest are Burundi citizens escaping clashes between extremist Hutu militias and the Tutsi-dominated security forces.

24.   The Tutsi-dominated military blamed Hutu rebels for the attack in northwestern Cibitoke province, while rebels blamed extremist Tutsi militia.

25.   The victim was a member of Besi Merah-Putih, an extremist anti-independence militia group, he said.

26.   They are Ghassan Touma, former Lebanese Forces security chief, and Etienne Saqr, leader of a pro-Israeli extremist Christian militia.

27.   Thousands of people have taken to flight to escape clashes between extremist Hutu militias and the Tutsi-dominated security forces in Burundi.

28.   Former government troops and Hutu extremist militias are blamed for the deaths of up to a million minority Tutsis in three months of ethnic carnage.

29.   French military intervention in Rwanda, which began last month, is opposed by the RPF, which accuses Paris of backing the government and extremist Hutu militias.

30.   He had managed to maintain calm in Taba, even as ethnic massacres erupted elsewhere, by chasing away the Hutu extremist militias known as Interahamwe from his commune.