61. They describe people drinking out of sewers and people used by Israeli soldiers as human shields. 62. They described people used by Israeli soldiers as human shields. 63. They maintain that the rebels only fired on armed Hutu guerrillas hiding among the refugees and using them as human shields. 64. They have nothing to gain from an orderly return and everything to gain from hiding behind a human shield of refugees. 65. They were used as human shields, and then they were liquidated. 66. Thomas Pickering, a US undersecretary of state, reaffirmed the NATO assertion that the Korisa victims were being used as human shields. 67. We have reports that some have been used as human shields. 68. We were basically human shields for the director, Ken Russell. 69. Whether the refugees were being used as human shields is almost irrelevant. 70. When the West used limited NATO airstrikes in May, the Serbs took U.N. soldiers as human shields. |