71.   Eastern Croatia remains under Serb control, but is to be transferred to Croatian authority by the end of next year.

72.   Eastern Croatia remained under Serb control, but is to be transferred to Croatian authority by the end of next year.

73.   Ethnic tensions are high in the region known as eastern Slavonia as it reverts to Croatian authority after six years of Serb control.

74.   Fearing a losing war, rebel Serbs offered Thursday to talk for the first time about bowing to some degree of Croatian authority.

75.   Fearing a losing war, rebel Serbs Thursday offered to talk about bowing to some degree of Croatian authority.

76.   Foreign observers, while choosing their words carefully, suggested that there was a lack of goodwill on the part of Croatian authorities.

77.   Foreign observers, while choosing their words carefully, suggested that there was lack of goodwill by Croatian authorities.

78.   Granic addressed human rights abuses which Croatian authorities so far have claimed were but isolated incidents committed by irresponsible individuals.

79.   Gunness said Croatian authorities have attributed some incidents to isolated groups of rebel Serb soldiers still hiding out in the woods.

80.   He did not say why Croatian authorities only cracked down on the suspects now.