11.  The boarder situation was calm Monday, a day after Myanmar and Thai forces reached a cease-fire.

12.  The border situation was calm Monday, a day after Myanmar and Thai forces reached a cease-fire.

13.  The Myanmar army and Thai forces ousted the group from its stronghold afterward.

14.  There are frequent clashes between Thai forces and drug traffickers at the border.

15.  Two U.S. Embassy officials investigating reports of refugee movements were prevented from reaching the border Tuesday by Thai forces.

16.  U.S. troops have helped train Thai anti-drug forces.

17.  For three days in January, Thai forces pounded his base at Ban Hin Taek and managed to force him back into Burma, with all his equipment.

18.  He said the shelling had intensified Wednesday, and that Thai forces were ready to rush reinforcements to the border if necessary.

19.  No damage was reported, but Thai forces responded with mortar fire at Khmer Rouge positions, temporarily silencing the battle inside Cambodia.

20.  Officials have said that Thai forces would not get involved in the fighting but would fire warning shots and would disarm any combattants crossing the border.