31.   Last year the Saudi army conducted successful desert tests with the Leclerc tank.

32.   The army conducted its biggest offensive against the LTTE in Jaffna between October and December last year to wrest control over at least one third of the Jaffna peninsula.

33.   The army conducted search operations across a swathe of border territory on Monday, he added without providing details.

34.   The army is conducting a search-and-destroy mission against the LTTE in the coastal district of Batticaloa, officials said.

35.   The army then conducted searches in the area and uncovered a cache of weapons hidden by the man, the sources said.

36.   The Chinese army will conduct a new series of missile tests off Taiwan from next week, Xinhua news agency said Thursday.