41. Hundreds of helmeted riot policemen and plain clothed officers stationed in nearby alleys quickly moved in, banging wooden batons on their shields. 42. In addition to the police cordon, the site has been protected by army helicopters and special police forces stationed on nearby hills. 43. Italian sharpshooters with red berets were stationed on nearby rooftops. 44. Located on the main north-south highway through the Jordan Valley, it is frequented by troops stationed nearby. 45. Many Interior Ministry units are now stationed in nearby regions in southern Russia, where they are poorly fed and housed, according to Russian news reports. 46. Residents of Acteal say they continue to be harassed and run off their small parcels of land by pro-government villagers and troops stationed nearby. 47. Riot police had taken heavy security measures in and around the stadium and armored personnel carriers were stationed nearby. 48. She was helped to her feet by other visitors and an ambulance team stationed nearby. 49. Shapshooters were stationed atop nearby buildings, police were in abundance on the streets and access to the conference hall was limited to official delegates. 50. Some aid workers and U.N. troops stationed nearby who treated the wounded say victims also were struck by machetes and killed by grenades and mortar fire. |