41.   Government forces will not launch new assaults and will respond only if attacked, high-level army officials told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.

42.   Gunness said Croatia had told U.N. officials an hour before launching the assault.

43.   If Israel launches a full-scale assault, it is unlikely Palestinian arrests would continue.

44.   However, Usman denied receiving aid from Afghanistan and claimed the latest assault was launched from rebel bases inside Tajikistan.

45.   In the afternoon, Serb infantry launched the assault on the southeastern edge of the enclave, Coward said.

46.   It also demonstrated that Chechen rebels, although weakened by months of bombing, shelling and ground battles, are still able to penetrate Russian lines and launch assaults.

47.   It was Task Force Ranger which, with little notice to other military units in Somalia, launched the assault to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farah Aidid.

48.   Nigerian forces launched an assault shortly after the coup but failed to dislodge the junta leaders.

49.   Now, the rebels are using the town to launch an assault on the strategic town of Kindu.

50.   Nine anti-tank grenade assaults have been launched against the Hells Angels or their allies in the feud.