21.   Allied Croats and Muslims, seeking to keep Serbs off balance after recent military defeats, unleashed new offensives Saturday in southern and western Bosnia.

22.   Banja Luka now has tens of thousands of Serb refugees after Serbs suffered military defeats in western Bosnia and southern Croatia.

23.   But Hun Sen has also been negotiating with guerrilla commanders to woo defectors and weaken a movement that has stubbornly resisted military defeat.

24.   But the U.S. administration of President Kennedy feared a military defeat could drive Indonesia into the Communist bloc and pressured the Dutch to hand over the colony.

25.   But the military has been severely weakened since the Bosnian Serb glory days by military defeats, command structure shakeups and forced demilitarization under the Dayton peace accords.

26.   But the army has been weakened by military defeats, command structure shakeups and forced demilitarization under the Dayton peace accords.

27.   Congolese rebels on Sunday challenged President Laurent Kabila to negotiate an end to their three-month war, or face a military defeat.

28.   Congolese rebels on Tuesday spelled out five conditions for a cease-fire in Congo and gave President Laurent Kabila a week to reply or face military defeat.

29.   Defense minister says Khmer Rouge on verge of military defeat.

30.   Eritrea insisted its retreat from the border was no resounding military defeat.