81.   Armed guards patrolled the beaches around Havana, but the refugees told AFP they were only checking to see whether children were aboard the rafts.

82.   Earlier the refugees told the ambassador they wanted Bihac placed under UNPROFOR control and Abdic returned as head of state.

83.   Edongo said many refugees told UN workers they had fled for safety, but would return if the situation in Burundi improved.

84.   The refugees told the same story, saying they were forced to sell their houses and possessions in order to buy the forced trip to Croatia.

85.   The refugees told UNHCR investigators that life had become impossible for Moslems around Bijeljina, as in all areas controlled by Bosnian Serb forces.

86.   The refugees told reporters they had been trying to return for some days but had been blocked by armed men at Mugungu, which lies between Sake and Goma.

87.   Many refugees told Lubbers Wednesday that they were afraid to return to Chechnya because of Russian military abuses.

88.   Meanwhile, refugees told PTI that conditions in war-ravaged Kilinochchi town were abysmal.

89.   Much of the town is in ruins and Croat refugees have told the United Nations that the Moslem authorities refuse to let them return home.

90.   Refugees told him they would not return to their homeland until human rights abuses by Russian forces came to an end.