21.   Elephants frequently raid villages in search of liquor and food.

22.   Early in June, eight villagers and two policemen died when Zapatistas resisted government forces raiding villages in the El Bosque area.

23.   Former Rwandan Hutu soldiers, allied with pro-government fighters called Mai-Mai, have raided villages and killed cattle, forcing residents to hunt game to survive.

24.   Four supporters of a rebel group in troubled Aceh died after the military raided their villages and beat them, a human rights activists said Sunday.

25.   Guinea, in turn, accuses Liberia of backing its own dissidents and rebels from neighboring Sierra Leone, who have raided villages along its southern frontier.

26.   He displayed leadership traits at an early age and earned status by organizing his and other tribes to defend against attacks by rival tribes looking to raid their villages.

27.   He said the crackdown, that included sealing homes of suicide bombers and raiding West Bank villages, has already hurt the infrastructure of the Muslim militant group Hamas.

28.   He was arrested in November when soldiers raided a village where he was hiding after a deadly rebel raid on an army garrison.

29.   In the West Bank, Israeli troops backed by tanks and helicopters raided a village and killed a suspected gunman.

30.   It was not immediately clear why the army raided the village, which is home to Mahmoud Abu Hanoud, the top Hamas fugitive in the West Bank.