31.   U.S. forces in Asia conduct joint exercises with those countries, as well as with Singapore, Indonesia and Russia.

32.   When Chinese warships conducted military exercises in the Taiwan Strait in March, nervous Taiwanese raced to call banks and brokers.

33.   What they did not know was that Canadian infantry troops were conducting an exercise using live ammunition and small arms in a designated training area south of Kandahar.

34.   While Clinton has conducted his exercise in diplomacy-on-autopilot, here at home disappointment has taken deep root among his followers.

35.   A large British force that was conducting exercises in the Persian Gulf has been earmarked to assist any U.S. operations against Afghanistan.

36.   A Russian Navy spokesman, who requested anonymity, declined to confirm the reports, saying only that all Russian naval forces would be conducting training exercises in April.

37.   A similar exercise was conducted in Russia last year.

38.   A Russian Navy spokesman, who requested anonymity, declined to confirm the reports, saying all Russian naval forces would be conducting training exercises in April.

39.   Additional anti-terrorist exercises will be conducted in Tajikistan starting Friday.

40.   American forces conduct joint exercises with several Arab countries, including Egypt, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.