41. Western reporters, who got within five miles of Djakovica, saw Serbian army convoys carrying heavy artillery. 42. Western reporters are regularly detained and deported from areas where cases of torture or death have been reported. 43. Western reporters are stationed in northwest Afghanistan in territory controlled by the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance. 44. Western reporters in Afghanistan said that anti-aircraft fire could be heard around Kabul and Kandahar. 45. Western reporters threatened with criminal prosecution will be kept from seeing the killing of civilians and the loss of Russian soldiers and tanks. 46. What happened at Bagram was unclear, since Taliban roadblocks prevented Western reporters from reaching the area. 47. Western reporters in China are increasingly, and brazenly, being telephoned at their offices by Chinese citizens who report disturbances or expose corruption, particularly in the countryside. 48. Western reporters reaching the area were barred from moving beyond the city limits of Gardez. 49. Western reporters who were allowed into Samashki on Thursday for the first time since the assault said the streets were littered with decomposing bodies. 50. A Chinese man who told Western reporters about an April protest by factory workers said Tuesday police were investigating him for alleged espionage. |