61.   One Palestinian militiaman was killed in an exchange of fire, and Israel later pulled back to its former positions near the edge of town.

62.   One militiaman was killed instantly and another was moderately wounded in the attack, the officials said, speaking on customary condition of anonymity.

63.   Pro-Iranian Hezbollah guerrillas claimed responsibility for that bomb, which killed a militiaman identified as Elias Saad.

64.   Pro-Iranian Hezbollah guerrillas claimed responsibility for the bomb that killed the militiaman, who was identified as Elias Saad.

65.   Separatist fighters killed seven militiamen and captured one in several shootouts in the same region early Wednesday, the Interfax news agency reported.

66.   Seven militiamen were killed in a ambush on a motorcade in which an opponent of Gen. Mohammed Farrah Aidid was travelling, witnesses said Friday.

67.   Seven militiamen were killed.

68.   Several Israeli-allied militiamen have been killed by guerrilla bombs in the area in recent months.

69.   Romero also said that on Friday suspected Abu Sayyaf members killed two militiamen as they were praying inside a mosque in the town of Sumisip in Basilan province.

70.   Since Saturday, Hezbollah has killed two militiamen and injured one in attacks in the south.