51.   Those forces also were put on high alert by the command of the Russian border guards, Gen. Ramazan Dzhaforov, confirmed Sunday night.

52.   U.S. forces have been put on the highest possible alert in the Persian Gulf nations Bahrain and Qatar due to specific terrorist threats, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

53.   Yugoslav forces were put on high alert last week, after the KLA captured eight soldiers near the northwest Kosovo town of Kosovska Mitrovica.

54.   Yugoslav forces were put on high alert last week, after the KLA captured eight soldiers.

55.   Fourteen heads of state, monarchs and presidents, are expected in Cairo in the coming days, where security forces have been put on alert.

56.   Government forces have broken out of the western Bosnian enclave of Bihac, putting Serb forces to flight, a UN spokesman said Thursday.

57.   India has put its forces on high alert on the Pakistani border but does not expect an outbreak of war, Defense Minister George Fernandes said Sunday.

58.   Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes told reporters that India had put its forces on high alert on the Pakistani border but did not expect an outbreak of war.

59.   Indian officials said security forces had been put on high alert throughout the region.

60.   Israeli security forces will be put on alert this week.