41.  Macedonian forces have regained control over a few villages, but rebels are still in control of several more.

42.  Macedonian forces have regained control over a few villages, but rebels remain in control of several more.

43.  Macedonian forces on Thursday reported a minor clash with rebels attempting to cross the border into Kosovo.

44.  Macedonian forces retaliated, firing into Yugoslavia, said Brigadier General Mile Manolez.

45.  Macedonian forces, heeding Western calls for restraint, held their fire Thursday after the deadline passed without the rebels laying down their arms.

46.  Macedonian forces, rebels clash.

47.  Macedonian forces also were fighting ethnic Albanian rebels Wednesday outside the border villages of Malino Malo and Brest.

48.  Macedonian forces and rebels clashed outside of the second-largest city, Tetovo and a handful of villages in the north.

49.  Macedonian forces and ethnic Albanian rebels clashed sporadically overnight, authorities said Friday.

50.  Macedonian forces and rebels clashed outside the second-largest city, Tetovo, and a handful of villages in the north.