81.   This year, according to Western diplomats, the fighters have appeared once more, now on the side of Albanian rebels in Macedonia.

82.   Those who have stayed place blame for the violence on outsiders, Albanian rebels from Kosovo, a line the government repeats.

83.   This hilly region lies northwest of Pristina and is the stronghold of the ethnic Albanian rebels who began fighting the Serbs just over a year ago.

84.   Though no U.S. troops have specifically been promised for the effort, NATO has said it will disarm Albanian rebels in Macedonia if a peace deal can be concluded.

85.   Truckloads of soldiers from the Kosovo Liberation Army, the ethnic Albanian rebel group, also were reported in the area.

86.   Under threats from NATO, Yugoslavia has all but stopped conventional attacks on the ethnic Albanian rebels who now operate freely in widening areas of the Serbian province.

87.   When the Army was dispatched to Kosovo, nobody anticipated that it would end up running a jail for Albanian rebels.

88.   With their signs and slogans, the demonstrators compared President Slobodan Milosevic of Yugoslavia, who sent in troops against ethnic Albanian rebels in Kosovo, to Hitler.

89.   Yugoslav leaders said last week that they had ordered a partial troop withdrawal because they had completed their operations against ethnic Albanian rebels.

90.   Yugoslavia and Russia believe that too rapid a withdrawal would leave a vacuum that would be filled immediately by the separatist Albanian rebels of the Kosovo Liberation Army.