51.   The report said at least one ethnic Albanian villager was killed and several houses were set ablaze.

52.   The two remaining airmen jumped clear of the plane but died of burns and were carefully buried by Albanian villagers.

53.   Three officers were wounded and one Albanian villager was reported hospitalized in a coma.

54.   The Macedonian government said Tuesday it would maintain police checkpoints in several tense areas of the country despite protests by ethnic Albanian villagers and international observers.