31.   The Myanmar troops took over the base so they could position their artillery to shoot at the Shan rebels, Thai military told The Nation newspaper.

32.   The newspaper said Evans had claimed that elements in the Thai military had provided refuge for Khmer Rouge leaders and had helped them sell timber and gems from Cambodia.

33.   The Thai military and border patrol police closely monitor the situation across the border, and have sources within all factions.

34.   The Thai military has indicated a desire to repatriate them.

35.   The Thai military on Friday was searching for weapons in the sprawling Huay Kolok refugee camp, said an aid agency worker in the area.

36.   The Thai military reportedly helped the Karen escape the fumes.

37.   The Thai military, which enjoys close relations with the Khmer Rouge, discounts the war threats.

38.   The Thai military Friday was searching for weapons in the sprawling Huay Kolok refugee camp, said an aid agency worker in the area.

39.   The Thai military, which has had close contacts with the Khmer Rouge, has denied giving sanctuary to Pol Pot or other leaders.

40.   The tests are being conducted by the Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, a joint project of the U.S. and Thai military.