31.   Fedulova was able to rescue her son, Denis, who was being held prisoner by rebel commander Shamil Basayev.

32.   He and another rebel commander known as Tacho had sneaked on horseback into the tiny village of La Realidad.

33.   In an effort to break an impasse in the peace talks, the rebel commanders had tossed a surprise party for the government team.

34.   In Mozambique, rebel commanders invented a ghastly variety of techniques to brutalize young conscripts and harden them to the cruelest violence.

35.   In her interviews, she came to know the rebel commander well.

36.   In his speech Omar, the rebel commander, bitterly criticized the government but avoided any call to arms.

37.   Interior Minister Vladimir Rushailo specifically named Chechen rebel commander Shamil Basayev and the Jordanian-born guerrilla Khattab as the culprits.

38.   It remains unclear what the rebel commanders will do about the refugees now that they control Kisangani.

39.   It was a terrified guide, who had been taken to see the rebel commander.

40.   Last year, a rebel commander was assassinated in Tirana, the Albanian capital, a killing Western diplomats have widely attributed to rivals within the guerrilla movement.