51.   The Burundian army has consistently denied responsibility for the killings.

52.   The Burundian army has repeatedly accused the refugees of complicity with Burundian Hutu rebels.

53.   The Burundian army said Tuesday it had killed scores of Hutu rebels and seized large numbers of weapons after launching an offensive in the northwest of the country.

54.   The Burundian army Wednesday afternoon retook control of the capital Bujumbura, ending two days of fighting by Hutu extremist groups against Tutsi-led government troops.

55.   The Burundian army which is dominated by ethnic Tutsis accuses Zaire of harboring rebel Hutus.

56.   The Burundian army denied the claim.

57.   The Burundian army has denied responsibility for the killings.

58.   The Burundian army has launched a series of offensives against the hideouts of rebel Hutus in the Kibira forest in western Burundi, a military source said Monday.

59.   The Burundian army said the rebels were coming from Zaire across the river Rusizi on the border between the two countries.

60.   The Burundian army believes the Rwandan camps shelter Hutu extremists behind the worst massacres in Rwanda last year.