1.   Armed forces fought Communist rebels in the north, Muslim separatists in the south.

2.   Beijing has said Muslim separatists in its western province of Xinjiang pose an international terrorist threat.

3.   A look at the low-grade guerrilla war between Indian troops and Muslim separatists and its atmosphere of fear.

4.   A new war against Muslim separatists in Chechnya continues today.

5.   Estrada has won the favor of top generals by giving them latitude to wage war on Muslim separatists in the strife-torn province of Mindanao.

6.   He appeared to be referring to the Chinese actions against Muslim separatists and others who have battled the central government in China.

7.   Muslim separatists in the Philippines denied responsibility.

8.   New Delhi now regards its portion as an integral part of India, but local Muslim separatists have repeatedly rebelled, with active Pakistani support.

9.   Officially, the United States is still urging Russia to strike a negotiated peace with Muslim separatists in Chechnya.

10.   The apperance of Muslim separatists on its own territory is a nightmare scenario in a Russia that views radical Islamic expansion as its main regional security threat.