1.   A nearby village reports that its tree and lights have been stolen.

2.   But many villages have reported mudslides covering houses that have yet to be excavated.

3.   A few days later, another village reported that a mentally disturbed woman was missing, the paper said.

4.   Army vehicles were dispatched to rescue stranded cars and clear the way to more than villages reported cut off by snow.

5.   Interior Minister Ali Mohamed Besharti said an exact death toll might never be determined because not all the stricken villages were reporting their casualties.

6.   Many Greek border villages are reporting frequent robberies.

7.   Most villages reported a handful of deaths each time this happened.

8.   Police were alerted to the case in mid-October when a village reported that two mentally retarded women were missing.

9.   Villages there reported three dead, she said.