41.  The two neighbouring East African states have long accused each other of supporting rebel movements in their respective territories.

42.  Thousands of devotees from the neighbouring Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar also took part, officials said.

43.  Thousands of refugees fleeing ethnic fighting in eastern Zaire are now spilling into Uganda as well as other neighbouring states, UN spokeswoman Sylvana Foa said Thursday.

44.  Thousands of voters -- mainly refugees -- have already cast ballots and thousands more were returning to Bosnia Saturday from the neighbouring states of Serbia and Croatia.

45.  Tribal rebels have frequently targetted Indian troops as part of their campaign for a homeland carved out of Manipur and neighbouring states.

46.  Two similar incidents occurred in June in Kaduna state and neighbouring Niger state, claiming at least four lives.

47.  Two Canadian SuperScooper firebombing aircraft flew from Adelaide in the neighbouring state of South Australia to help fight fires in the Dandenongs and the Mornington Peninsula south of Melbourne.

48.  Two deaths occurred in the neighbouring state of West Bengal, where the army was deployed to rescue thousands of villagers who had been marooned, PTI said.

49.  Up to one million are feared dead in the resulting bloodbath and another two million fled to neighbouring states.

50.  Turning to Iraq, King Hussein warned that the country could fall apart and become a bloody battleground as neighbouring states competed to carve it up.