51.   The Russian troop buildup in the Caucasus to deal with the Chechnya conflict and other crises in the region has aroused new security concerns in Europe.

52.   The United States deployed thousands of troops in the Gulf following an Iraqi troop buildup near the Kuwaiti border earlier this month.

53.   The resolution passed Saturday condemned the recent Iraqi troop buildup on the border.

54.   UN officials have reported a major Bosnian army troop buildup north of Sarajevo.

55.   It says that, contrary to some estimations on the withdrawal from Germany, there has not been a heavy Russian troop buildup in the Kaliningrad region.

56.   The Iraqi National Congress, an opposition alliance, has said five Iraqi soldiers were captured near Arbil on Tuesday, following a troop buildup in the region.