71.   Whites, mostly students, converged on the state to provide a human shield for the project.

72.   With the suggestions that Milosevic is using Kosovar Albanians as human shields, both NATO and the Pentagon are also laying the blame for these deaths at his feet.

73.   Without accusing Milosevic of using the refugees as human shields, he made clear his concern over that prospect.

74.   Yugoslavs continue to form human shields at night on major bridges in Belgrade and in Novi Sad, where only one bridge spanning the Danube has survived allied attacks.

75.   Philippine officials claim the guerrillas have been using the hostages as human shields, complicating rescue efforts.

76.   Other alleged crimes include forcing detainees to work on the front lines and using them as human shields.

77.   Others were apparently being held against their will by Hutu extremists using them as human shields, said one U.N. official, speaking on condition of anonymity.

78.   President Denis Sassou-Nguesso has accused the rebel Ninja militiamen of using civilians in the villages of Linzola and Djoumouna as human shields against government reprisals.

79.   Prosecutors on Friday deferred a decision on whether to extradite to Canada a man accused of using U.N. military observers as human shields four years ago in Bosnia.

80.   A Croat pleaded innocent Tuesday to charges that Bosnian Muslim inmates in a prison he commanded were mistreated, murdered and deployed as human shields.