71.   He said referring to the switch from UN blue helmets to NATO equipment.

72.   However the Ukrainian blue helmets guarding the dump in Ilidza, a suburb in western Sarajevo held by the Serbs, noticed early Tuesday that the cannon was missing.

73.   In Washington earlier German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel said he supported stronger action against Bosnian Serbs after saying that a number of blue helmets had effectively been taken hostage.

74.   In the opposte direction, jeeps driven by Jordanian blue helmets controlled the traffic.

75.   In Washington earlier German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel said he supported stronger action against Bosnian Serbs after saying a number of blue helmets had effectively been taken hostage.

76.   Akashi has also deplored the increasing level of attacks on UNPROFOR personnel and warned that the blue helmets would strike back if attacked.

77.   Armed Serbs soldiers had earlier surrounded the collections points and prevented blue helmets from leaving their quarters, UNPROFOR spokesman Myriam Sochacki said.

78.   Asked about the NATO deployment, Bachelet said that three French battalions would likely simply remove their blue helmets and join a French national force.

79.   Blue helmets were unable to corroborate the claim because of restrictions to their freedom of movement in areas north of Buzim, Coward said.

80.   Bosnia may huff and puff about the UN presence here, but unlike neighbouring Croatia, it wants its blue helmets to stay.