41.   The rebels say these forces are stationed at the nearby Mugunga refugee camp and are using displaced Zaireans and Rwandan refugees as human shields against attack.

42.   The Talibans took on positions Friday at Karte Se, near Dehmazang Square where Rabbani forces are stationed.

43.   The talks will focus on the situation in the former Yugoslavia, where a NATO force has been stationed since December, the White House said.

44.   US-led anti-terrorist coalition forces are stationed in three ex-Soviet republics bordering or near Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.

45.   Moscow wants to be able to station more forces in the Caucasus region and around the northern city of Saint Petersburg.

46.   Moscow would like to be able to station more forces in its southern Caucasus region and around the northern city of Saint Petersburg.

47.   Moscow wants to be able to station more forces in the Caucasus region and around the northwestern city of Saint Petersburg.

48.   Russia still has a substantial buffer force stationed in Abkhazia.

49.   Special Saudi commando forces were still stationed around the quarter, with police helicopters flying overhead and filming all movements around the camp, IRNA said.