21.   China considers Taiwan a rebellious province and fears the sophisticated weapons could give the island a military advantage.

22.   China considers Taiwan a rebellious province.

23.   China, which considers Taiwan a rebellious province, withdrew its ambassador in protest.

24.   Diplomats tour flashpoints in rebellious Kosovo province.

25.   Elsewhere, international observers fanned out across the rebellious Serb province Thursday for a first-hand look at battle zones.

26.   Fighting was also reported in the northwest of the rebellious province.

27.   Fighting was also reported Saturday in the northwest of the rebellious province.

28.   Germany has strongly backed NATO air strikes on Yugoslavia, but is against sending in ground troops to end the humanitarian crisis in the rebellious Kosovo province.

29.   He is the highest ranking military officer so far to give firsthand information about contacts with Milosevic over the rebellious Serbian province.

30.   He recounted meeting Kosovo Albanian refugees who fled the rebellious southern Yugoslav province, arriving in the Tropoja and Bajram Curri regions in northern Albania.