81.   There was no independent confirmation of the report, and the radio did not say when rebels captured the town.

82.   Three hundred armed Dutch peacekeepers were assigned to help keep Srebrenica a U.N. safe haven when the Serbs captured the town.

83.   They landed in the area by air and sea on Wednesday and captured Vakarai town the next day, the spokesman said.

84.   When the rebels capture a town, they hand it over to civilian administrators.

85.   Zairian rebels have captured another town in their drive south and west towards the mineral-rich Shaba region, a spokesman said Thursday.

86.   Government forces Sunday captured Kilinochchi town, the final bastion of Tamil Tiger guerrillas in northern Sri Lanka after heavy fighting, the defence ministry said.

87.   He accused the Croatian army of massing near Mrkonjic Grad in preparation for a push to capture the town.

88.   He has been living in Baidoa since he led a group of his militiamen to capture the town from the Rahanwein clan in September.

89.   He said the intensity of the assault was probably due to the fact that the Russians suffered heavy losses during a previous attempt to capture the town.

90.   However a religious source contacted by AFP said the town had been captured, after government troops went on a pillaging spree before fleeing.