1.   He was forced to join Renamo when his village was overrun by the rebels.

2.   The Serbs overran several villages, including Gata Ilidza, northwest of Bihac, where the helicopter gunship was used, U.N. officials said.

3.   Many villages are overrun with motorcycles emitting foul and black smoke.

4.   Marauders overrunning African villages, torching their huts, capturing their inhabitants for sale.

5.   Maurauders overrunning African villages, torching their huts, capturing their inhabitants for sale.

6.   One night in January, Rasool said, Uzbek gunmen on horseback and in vehicles overran his village, surrounding every home and opening fire on terrified residents.

7.   Serbs on Saturday accused the Croatian army of overrunning three villages in western Bosnia, U.N. sources said.

8.   The ethnic Albanian rebels overran four villages around Tetovo in fighting over recent days that shattered a cease-fire that had held for more than two weeks.

9.   The ethnic Albanian rebels had overrun four villages around Tetovo in fighting over recent days, shattering a cease-fire that had held for more than two weeks.

10.   Western diplomats here said the rebels had overrun six villages in the area over the past five days.