31.   Nikwigize was prevented from crossing the Zairean border and driven away in his own car by a military official, a missionary with the White Fathers here said.

32.   Mortars and bullets from the fighting in Gisenyi hit the Zairean border town of Goma, Roussel said.

33.   Mortars and bullets from the fighting in Gisenyi hit the Zairean border town of Goma, injuring a French officer, Captain Jacques Andre Roussel said.

34.   On the Zairean border, however, in the Uvira region, Burundian and Rwandan refugee camps alternate.

35.   Panic and chaos has resulted and many refugees have clogged the Zairean border in a bid to cross to Bukavu.

36.   Repatriation from the refugee camps in the Zairean border town of Goma is going slowly, according to aid agencies.

37.   Spy fears have been heightened by reports that RPF forces have advanced into territory along the Zairean border in north-western Rwanda.

38.   That leaves Tanzania as their only refuge, but those living near the Zairean border would have to traverse a lot of dangerous territory to reach it.

39.   The announcement came as the rebels seized the last stronghold of government forces in fighting that spilled over toward the Zairean border, killing dozens of civilians.

40.   The attackers returned across the Zairean border after being repulsed, the sources said.