81. United Nations trucks reached villages that had been cut off and the people left to fend for themselves in sub-zero temperatures and howling winds. 82. Unable to stay in the mountains, the rebels tried to slip through Russian lines and reach their villages in the plains. 83. When the marchers reached the village, many burst into tears. 84. What happened to this area of Haiti so remote that some villages can be reached only by foot or donkey? 85. With the guide scouting ahead for rebels, they began traveling by day, finally reaching a village controlled by a pro-government militia. 86. Aid workers said they were having trouble reaching remote villages because of the threat of land mines. 87. As the mayor patrolled with gendarmes and police, the boy reached the village square. 88. The shoot-out erupted as soon as police reached the village. 89. There were no reported injuries and lava and volcanic debris had not reached villages at the foot of the volcano, firefighters spokesman Ruben Pena said. 90. UN officials said landmines planted during the civil war between the Taliban and opposition forces were also adding to the difficulties of aid workers trying to reach isolated villages. |
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