41.   In the final analysis, the president probably will win grudging support from Congress for keeping the forces in Bosnia.

42.   It traditionally has kept alliance forces far away from the arctic frontier with Russia to avoid provoking the superpower.

43.   NATO continues to keep its forces on alert for intervention in Kosovo should Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic abandon the cease-fire.

44.   Obeng, from Ghana, has headed the U.N. peace keeping forces in Angola since April.

45.   Norway, the only NATO member that shares a border with Russia, traditionally has kept alliance forces far away from the arctic frontier.

46.   Sen. Pat Roberts, a member of the Armed Services Committee, said he has no doubt that the administration already has decided to keep forces in Bosnia.

47.   Russia wants to keep the force as a foothold in the strategic region.

48.   Residents who have tried to keep security forces out of their communities say the soldiers bring prostitution, violence and alcohol and sometimes rape Indian women.

49.   Russia wants to keep the force as a foothold in the strategic region and Abkhazia rejects any expansion of its mandate.

50.   The Dayton accords divided the country into the Muslim-Croat Federation and the Serb Republic, and deployed a NATO-led peace keeping force.