41. Maj. Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar said that escalating rebel activity and the need to protect Nigerian military equipment was behind the move. 42. Many Western diplomats travel in bullet-proof vehicles and for some, parts of Colombia are off-limits because of rebel activity. 43. Most breeders were wealthy and lived in areas of high rebel activity. 44. President Yoweri Museveni is concerned that misrepresentation by the press of rebel activities in several parts of Uganda could frighten foreign investors away from a country hungry for cash. 45. President Yoweri Museveni said media coverage of rebel activities could hurt Uganda by scaring off foreign investors. 46. Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral made the offer in Srinagar, the center of rebel activity. 47. Rebel activity has declined in the past two years. 48. Rebel activity has flared up since Indonesian national elections last month. 49. Rebel activity in the southern state of Chiapas has been blamed for helping contribute to the recent plunge in the value of the Mexican peso and Mexican stocks. 50. Representatives of foreign aid agencies are meeting Sierra Leone government officials to discuss a recent upsurge in rebel activity. |