51.   Nobody claimed reponsibility, although such killings are usually blamed on Islamic militants waging a bloody insurgency against the military-backed government.

52.   Residents were reluctant to identify the victims and to talk to police, and initially blamed the killings on political rivalries.

53.   Serb media blamed the killings on the ethnic Albanians.

54.   Serb media blamed the killings on the ethnic Albanian rebels.

55.   Such killings are often blamed on Islamic militants.

56.   The agency blamed the killing on the Kosovo Liberation Army, claiming it wanted to prevent negotiations between the government and moderate Kosovo Albanians.

57.   The agency blamed the killing on the Kosovo Liberation Army, charging that it wanted to prevent negotiations between the government and moderate Kosovo Albanians.

58.   The armed forces blamed the killings on Buddhist guerrillas fighting for control of the hilly region that is rich in minerals and forest produce.

59.   The agency blamed the killing on the ethnic Albanian Kosovo Liberation Army.

60.   The agency blamed the killing on the Kosovo Liberation Army.