41.   Russia might withdraw its peacekeepers in Bosnia, where they have served alongside NATO forces, and send additional naval ships to the Mediterranean, he said.

42.   Russia, like France and Britain, would withdraw its peacekeepers if the arms embargo on Bosnia were lifted, he said.

43.   Russia says it may send additional naval ships to the Mediterranean and may withdraw its peacekeepers in Bosnia.

44.   Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to withdraw the peacekeepers if Georgia wanted them out.

45.   Somali militias clash outside the U.N.-controlled airport Sunday as offshore U.S. and Italian forces prepare to protect withdrawing U.N. peacekeepers.

46.   The deployments will allow for quicker action should the United Nations and countries involved in Bosnia decide to strengthen or withdraw peacekeepers.

47.   The conservative government has said previously it would withdraw its peacekeepers -- the biggest foreign contingent in Bosnia -- if the embargo were lifted.

48.   The effort remains burdened with unnecessary recurrent American assertions that American peacekeepers will be withdrawn from the ground next summer no matter what.

49.   The decision to withdraw the peacekeepers follows a decision by Britain in April to pull out its contingent from Gorazde.

50.   The international community, Perry noted, has so far refused to withdraw U.N. peacekeepers or wage war on the Bosnian Serbs.