51.   Army bulldozers also destroyed Palestinian crops near the scene of the tank attack.

52.   Asian countries should use nuclear technology in a war against pests that destroy crops worth billions of dollars each year, a U.N. expert said Thursday.

53.   Authorities have said they will destroy the crops if farmers do not comply.

54.   At times, military troops were sent in to destroy poppy crops.

55.   Authorities have said they will destroy the crops themselves if farmers do not comply.

56.   Bulldozers destroyed crops, while tanks shelled seven Palestinian police posts, Palestinian police said.

57.   Burharuddin said the wild elephants were being moved both to prevent them from destroying crops and keep them from being killed by angry farmers.

58.   But some local elders are reluctant to destroy their crops.

59.   But Kiiru said in areas where elephants often destroy crops and encroach on residential area, villagers are given leeway to protect their property or themselves.

60.   But there is no plan to destroy the crop, he said.