51.   At least three Peruvian helicopters have been shot down since the conflict began.

52.   When the conflict first began, most refugees believed they would be staying no more than a few days.

53.   Nigerian-led ECOMOG troops were initially sent to Monrovia by ECOWAS nine months after the conflict began.

54.   Since the conflict began, Bosnian authorities have consistently accused the United Nations of failing to act to uphold its own principles.

55.   Since the conflict began, the government and rebels have met on two occasions.

56.   Since the conflict began EU aid has reached nearly one billion dollars.

57.   The conflict began almost five months ago when Ousmane lost the support of the National Assembly after several deputies defected to the opposition to protest against unpopular budget measures.

58.   The conflicts began over pay but turned into a bid to oust President Ange-Felix Patasse.

59.   The ECOMOG force was initially sent to Monrovia by ECOWAS nine months after the conflict began.

60.   The conflict began last week when a Turkish charter was barred from returning with passengers to Poland, and Turkish authorities blocked a Polish plane in response.