41.   The death toll in cholera-wracked Rwandan refugee camps around this Zairean border town shot up to several thousand Thursday afternoon, aid agency medics here said.

42.   The fighting forced Oraba and Kagoropa towns near the Sudan border, as well as church parishes near the Zairean border to be deserted.

43.   The EU officials will discuss the Rwanda crisis with government officials in the five countries and will also visit Rwandan refugee camps in the Zairean border town of Goma.

44.   The French flag which was flying next to the Rwandan one in this town near the Zairean border was lowered by two legionnaires.

45.   The full humanitarian picture of the French operation in Rwanda will emerge Tuesday with the arrival on the Zairean border of a government aid team, sources said Sunday.

46.   The moved paved way for the Banyamulenge rebels to capture the Zairean border region.

47.   The rebels are challenging the authority of the retreating Hutu-led interim government, which has fled to Gisenyi near the Zairean border.