81.   The town was also shelled Saturday after the secessionists repulsed a Russian attack.

82.   This was the first time these towns had been shelled in several weeks.

83.   There were also reports Tuesday that Krajina Serbs shelled a town in Croatia while three Serb jets strafed Croat positions in the south of the country.

84.   UN officials said Iraqi troops had withdrawn from Arbil Monday, but a PUK statement said Tuesday that the Iraqi military was shelling towns southeast of the city.

85.   Iraq on Saturday denied it was moving troops towards the Kurdish safe haven in the north of the country and shelling towns there.

86.   It began shelling the town at dawn from positions in the surrounding hills, said interim government labour minister, Jean Dedieu Habineza.

87.   Meanwhile, Serb forces are retaliating by shelling towns, including UN-declared safe areas.

88.   Rebel Serbs based in Croatia early Thursday shelled Bihac town and surrounding villages in northwestern Bosnia, injuring several civilians, Bosnian radio reported.

89.   Russian forces across the Argun river to the north and east of the city have bombed and shelled the town constantly for the last six weeks.

90.   Russian forces have been shelling the town for the past week.