41.   Peace talks with Pakistan are highly unlikely while Indian soldiers are still fighting Islamic guerrillas in Kashmir, Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said.

42.   Police said they believed the militants were part of a suicide squad of one of the Islamic guerrilla groups.

43.   Abil said Islamic guerrillas from the central Asian state of Uzbekistan were fighting alongside the Taliban.

44.   Also banned were two Islamic guerrilla organizations which are fighting Indian forces in the disputed Kashmir region.

45.   An agreement to halt fighting in Lebanon between Israel and militant Islamic guerrillas eluded Secretary of State Warren Christopher despite feverish diplomacy Thursday over a broad landscape.

46.   Another report said a soldier had called his girlfriend while waiting to ambush Islamic fundamentalist guerrillas in the Israeli-controlled zone of southern Lebanon.

47.   Another soldier reportedly called a girlfriend while waiting to ambush Islamic fundamentalist guerrillas in battle-ridden southern Lebanon.

48.   At least four Islamic guerrillas were killed in a shootout with Indian troops Saturday in the northern Indian state of Jammu-Kashmir, police said.

49.   As Indian fighter jets pound Islamic guerrillas entrenched on Himalayan mountaintops, ground troops are slowly advancing toward a strategic peak near the Pakistan border.

50.   Authorities seized a shipment of powerful explosives and weapons after a gunbattle Saturday with alleged Islamic guerrillas, who exchanged fire with police then fled into the dark.