21.   Two suspected communist rebels were killed and two government soldiers were wounded in a clash at a mountain village south of Manila, a military report said Thursday.

22.   Villages just south of Bihac have been under heavy shelling, much of it coming from Serb-held areas of neighboring Croatia.

23.   Western governments called Saturday for an international investigation into the death of a Kosovo Albanian peace negotiator whose body was reportedly found in a village south of Pristina.

24.   Two guards were killed when Moslem militants attacked the residence of the mayor of a south Egypt village late Wednesday, police said.

25.   Israeli police on Thursday found the corpse of a man apparently killed by an explosion in a Palestinian village south of Jerusalem, a police spokesman said.

26.   Meanwhile, the army dimissed as baseless recent press reports alleging troops rampaged a village south of Dhaka, beating villagers and ransacking houses.

27.   Nobody here in his native village south of Dublin, the family included, suspected that he belonged to the outlawed Irish Republican Army.

28.   Rioting spread throughout nationalist communities here in July after police allowed loyalist marchers to pass through a Roman Catholic neighbourhood in the village south west of Belfast.

29.   Russian planes on Monday extended raids to villages south of the capital -- the route used by people fleeing Grozny and by rebels sending in reinforcements.

30.   The body, which Russian forces have recovered, was discovered by children near a village south of the capital Grozny.