51.   Restoring friendships in the villages would challenge that, Cucolo and the villagers said.

52.   She was too prudent to complain about this, but other villagers said that the army had begun firing at them without warning.

53.   Since then, villagers said, the political upheaval in Phnom Penh has had no effect on their lives.

54.   Sometimes the Rwandans are said to have killed people, but mostly they just steal, the villagers say.

55.   Some villagers said that with the police gone, they hoped guerrillas from the Kosovo Liberation Army would not move into the village.

56.   The attack began on Saturday, villagers said, when soldiers and police officers arrived suddenly.

57.   The blankets that villagers say they wrapped the bodies in before burial lie on top of the earth, empty.

58.   The incident generated many complaints, but there has been no response from the government, villagers say.

59.   The Marines were so confident, the villagers said, that they would sometimes come to Katsuyama without weapons.

60.   The men were never seen again, the Goden villagers said.