61.   Hundreds of armed anti-riot police secured the area while snipers were seen stationed on top of nearby buildings, witnesses said.

62.   Indian army troops stationed nearby returned the fire, he said.

63.   Another Israeli tank stationed nearby opened fire on the group with a machinegun, hitting one boy in the leg and injuring another in the face with bullet splinters.

64.   The visit to Afghanistan is the second leg of a brief central Asian tour which has already seen Rumsfeld visit US troops stationed in nearby Kyrgyzstan.

65.   There were no reports of any damage or casualties but Indian army troops stationed nearby returned the fire.

66.   This time, sharpshooters were stationed on top of nearby buildings while hundreds of troops and anti-riot police with several armored vehicles and fire engines were on duty.

67.   Two military policemen stationed nearby shot into the air to disperse the villagers who had constructed a road-block to stop the convoy.

68.   Risley said UNPROFOR wanted the airport open for UN and humanitarian flights but had encountered objections from the Bosnian Serbs, whose forces are stationed on nearby heights.

69.   Risley said the UN wanted to open the base but had encountered objections from the Serbs, whose forces are stationed on nearby heights.

70.   Russian troops were stationed nearby, but were not surrounding the area and the atmosphere was relatively calm.