31.   In the OSCE office in Djakovica, missing persons reports are posted for a Serb policeman and his traveling companion who disappeared early this month.

32.   Lachumi lodged a missing persons report at the Butterworth police station on Friday.

33.   Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said the number was lowered after a recheck of victims lists, compiled primarily from missing persons reports and information from foreign consulates.

34.   She went to police, but left after she was told that only family members could file missing persons reports.

35.   She said she planned to file a complaint with Italian police, probably a missing persons report.

36.   There, they filed an official missing persons report.

37.   A Truckee police spokeswoman refused to say whether the search was related to any missing persons reports, as local media have said.

38.   But it conceded there had been a missing persons report, and that villagers reported shots heard Tuesday afternoon in an area where civilians were picking wild mushrooms.

39.   With grim regularity investigators found human remains, one after another, and slowly matched them with old, unsolved missing persons reports.