71.   Israeli forces patrolled along the southern edge of Bethlehem early Friday but did not enter the town, the military said.

72.   Inspector S.P. Pandit said police had prevented Hindu activists from swimming across the surrounding Saryu River to enter the town during the night.

73.   Israel said it had entered the towns to prevent further attacks on Israelis.

74.   It was not clear why the Israelis entered the town, and the spokesman would not identify them or say if they were uniformed.

75.   It was unclear if he had been taking part in the exchanges of fire between the two sides which erupted when the Israeli force entered the town.

76.   Kurdish activists in the southeastern town of Lice said security forces blocked a HADEP candidate for mayor from entering the town to vote.

77.   Last month, troops entered the town for the first time in five years.

78.   Local Chechens said there was shooting when the rebels entered the town.

79.   Most people fled when the boar entered the town at midmorning, but others chased it, sending it into the orphanage.

80.   No more volunteers for the Hindu temple were allowed to enter the town Friday.