31.   Separatist rebels have kidnapped some Europeans and Indonesians working for the World Wildlife Fund for Nature in a remote jungle region, a news report and officials said Wednesday.

32.   Television footage showed military planes dropping bombs in the jungle region after the attack.

33.   The border was closed when fighting erupted in January over a disputed jungle region.

34.   The army and police have been escorting buses in the eastern jungle region recently because of a rash of assaults and robberies on isolated rural highways.

35.   The contested jungle region is strategic, with its labyrinth of rivers used by warring sides to smuggle weapons into Colombia from Panama.

36.   The country appears to be used increasingly as a transit point for heroin from the Golden Triangle, the jungle region where Burma borders Thailand and Laos.

37.   The government sent health inspectors to the jungle region Wednesday to check on the levels of contamination in meat and wild game.

38.   The disease, which is spread by mosquitoes and can be fatal if untreated, is generally confined to the remote Amazon jungle region.

39.   The lots are located in the central and southern jungle regions, he said.

40.   The government tolerates fighting among tribes which are historical enemies in the jungle highlands regions of Papua New Guinea, where police services are minimal.