31.   Civilians fled villages in the valley.

32.   Civilians flee as factions battle in Monrovia.

33.   Civilians fled the town two years ago.

34.   Civilians flee fighting.

35.   Civilians flee Kandahar as strikes target compound linked to followers of Osama bin Laden.

36.   Civilians were fleeing the fighting, it said, as violence spread further south in the increasingly ravaged province of Kosovo.

37.   Civilians fled their homes by the thousands Saturday as fierce fighting raged between government troops and members of a rebel faction trying to prevent the arrest of their leader.

38.   Civilians fled villages in the valley, seeking refuge outside the valley.

39.   Civilians were fleeing in panic as Russian forces shelled the town in retaliation for the ambush.

40.   Civilians were fleeing in panic as Russian troops shelled the Chechen town of Sernovodsk on Sunday, Russian television and news agencies said.