41.   Fijian peacekeepers, wearing flak jackets and blue helmets, wept as they covered the dead with blankets.

42.   German officials have promised to aid any NATO-run withdrawal of U.N. blue helmets from Bosnia.

43.   Has the country slid back to autocracy now that the blue helmets are gone?

44.   He stepped back out of the box, and tipped his blue helmet to the crowd, who also showered him with prolonged applause during pregame introductions.

45.   However, its soldiers will not wear blue helmets, but camouflage uniforms and regular army helmets.

46.   In Oslo, Annan reminded his audience that the mines also kill volunteers wearing the blue helmets of U.N. Peacekeepers.

47.   Instead, Kohl has suggested sending logistical and medical units to Croatia should NATO troops have to evacuate the U.N. blue helmets.

48.   Kinkel said the U.N. peace mission had not failed and the blue helmets should not be withdrawn.

49.   Kohl says Germany will also not provide any ground troops if a NATO force enters Bosnia to evacuate the blue helmets.

50.   Lt. Col. Mark Rayner, a spokesman for the NATO force, bristled when reporters accused his troops of responding as U.N. blue helmets once did.