31.   The village lies south of the Jewish settlement of Netzarim.

32.   The village lies in a wild, green valley in a remote mountain region, a perfect base for PKK rebels.

33.   The village lies near Goiskoye, a Chechen rebel stronghold which has been pounded for more than three weeks by Russian forces.

34.   Thousands of Zairean Tutsis have fled into Rwanda to escape the violence and whole villages now lie abandoned.