1.  And he has issued an appeal, notable for its directness, for Hispanic voters to rally behind his mayoral campaign in a display of ethnic force.

2.  Another pressing issue is Kosovo and the Serbian crackdown on separatist ethnic Albanian forces.

3.  But bad weather prevented the general from traveling on to meet leaders of ethnic Serbian forces in Croatia.

4.  He argued that the ethnic Albanian forces in Kosovo were responsible for the majority of recent cease-fire violations.

5.  The Afghan troops in the mountain fight have been mainly the Gardez militia, a largely ethnic Pashtun force trained by U.S. troops outside Gardez.

6.  The government is fighting ethnic Albanian forces of the Kosovo Liberation Army, which wants Kosovo to become an independent country.

7.  The opposition to the Taliban is principally made up of ethnic Tajik forces, an ethnic Uzbek army an another faction headed by leader of the Hazara people.

8.  The steps suggested by the United States include bombing strikes against ethnic Serbian forces in Bosnia and Croatia that are attacking Bihac, which is near the Croatian border.

9.  Any talks not including KLA, the main ethnic Albanian fighting force, would be pointless.

10.  But he noted that ethnic Albanian forces also have been fighting and said there was reason to believe that they were responsible for atrocities as well.