1.   Mr. Bush got his wish, so successfully demonizing Saddam Hussein that a Western coalition was formed to oust his forces from Kuwait.

2.   A guerrilla campaign to oust Russian forces continues, with nightly clashes across the republic.

3.   Despite their tactical successes, the rebels probably are not strong enough to oust Russian forces from Chechnya, as they did four years ago.

4.   Hermoza, the Peruvian commander, said that Peruvian units succeeded Thursday in ousting Ecuadorean forces from a military post known as Base Sur.

5.   Hezbollah has led the fight to try to oust Israeli forces from southern Lebanon, and Nasrallah said this objective cannot be called terrorism.

6.   Hezbollah has led the fight to try to oust Israeli forces from southern Lebanon.

7.   Hezbollah is the most active of guerrilla groups fighting to oust Israeli forces from a zone they occupy in southern Lebanon as a buffer against attacks on northern Israel.

8.   Iran backs Hezbollah, the main Shiite Muslim guerrilla group fighting to oust Israeli forces from southern Lebanon.

9.   Russian authorities have repeatedly announced plans to seize the city, but have been unable to oust forces loyal to Chechen President Dzhokhar Dudayev.

10.   Russian authorities have repeatedly announced they would complete their seizure of the city, but have been unable to oust forces loyal to Dudayev.