1.   But thousands of people, including foreign diplomats and Liberian civilians, were holed up in the U.S. Embassy compound and at U.N. offices in the capital.

2.   Johnson fled to Barclay, along with thousands of Liberian civilians now living in disease-plagued squalor.

3.   Johnson fled to Barclay with thousands of Liberian civilians now living in disease-plagued squalor.

4.   The Egyptian ambassador and other diplomats were being housed at the U.S. Embassy, while United Nations offices in the same neighborhood took in hundreds of Liberian civilians.

5.   Thousands of people, including foreign diplomats and Liberian civilians, were holed up in the U.S. Embassy compound and at U.N. offices in the capital.

6.   This prompted Liberian civilians to accuse Gordon-Somers of having sold them out.

7.   When thousands of Liberian civilians fled Monrovia on barely seaworthy ships, neighboring countries refused to accept them, saying they had enough problems of their own.

8.   He has criticised Liberian civilians groups for their objection to the project.

9.   A UN team which visited the hitherto inaccessible area warned Thursday that thousands of Liberian civilians who had fled the fighting were starving in the jungle.

10.   Unidentified gunmen killed at least eight Liberian civilians and wounded several others Thursday in an ambush on a truck, survivors of the attack reported.