51.   While it arouses serious passion on both sides, but perhaps more so in the western region, which is struggling with an identity crisis.

52.   President Blaise Compaore canceled a Cabinet meeting to attend the maneuvers, which began Monday in the western region of Burkina Faso, near the border with Mali.

53.   Police are worried that a wave of bombings used by anti-Chinese separatists in the western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet has spread to Beijing.

54.   A family from Brest, in the western French region of Brittany, were among those paying their tributes to Diana on Monday.

55.   A landslide in Georgia killed one man and injured five other people Sunday in the western region of Adzharia, officials said.

56.   A senior military commander speaking on condition of anonymity told The Associated Press that fighting was continuing in the western region.

57.   Abdelkarim also is the Western region communications director for the Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations.

58.   About ten rockets fell in the western Galilee region, closer to the Mediterranean sea.

59.   According to the Emergency Situations Ministry, another miner was killed Wednesday in the western Lviv region following a rupture of an elevator cable.

60.   Albanian sources reported fighting Tuesday in the western Decani region near the Albanian border.