21.   The talk may fade after Friday when the rebels plan a military parade and celebration in villages southeast of Grozny.

22.   The scene was less joyful in Shaqra, a village southeast of Qana that the Israelis bombarded almost daily.

23.   They apparently ordered technicians there and at other nearby transmitters to turn off the signal emanating from Pale, the village southeast of Sarajevo that is headquarters for Karadzic.

24.   Up to Sunday, all broadcasting was controlled from Pale, the village southeast of Sarajevo where Karadzic has his headquarters.

25.   A Chechen separatist spokesman said Russian helicopter gunships raided two Chechen villages southeast of the capital Grozny late Thursday, causing civilian casualties.

26.   Seven people were hacked to death by an axe-wielding murderer in a village southeast of Moscow late Sunday, according to Russian police.