31.   The south is the traditional home of most Philippine Muslims.

32.   But the south was ready to open a dialogue with the north, he reiterated, warning that the war would drag on without peace efforts.

33.   The south is predominantly Greek Cypriot.

34.   The south was previously the stronghold of the Yemen Socialist Party.

35.   The south is predominantly animist and Christian and the north is mainly Moslem.

36.   On the Kupres front between the two armies further south the situation was calmer Tuesday, the agency added.