61.  The United States and Rwanda have disputed these numbers and Canadian officials believe a proposed multinational force is no longer justified given the repatriations.

62.  The United States and Britain remain hesitant about the proposed force and Kinshasa has yet to give a green light.

63.  The task of disarming the extremists is considered so risky that the United States and its partners in the proposed force have refused to take it on.

64.  The US Committee for Refugees joined in international wranglings Friday over the refugee crisis in eastern Zaire, criticising a proposed multinational force as a misguided idea.

65.  The US Committee for Refugees weighed in by criticising a proposed multinational force as a misguided idea.

66.  UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on Tuesday said that Canada would take command of a proposed multinational force to help refugees in conflict-wracked eastern Zaire.

67.  US Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday that he was happy for Britain to lead a proposed multinational force in Afghanistan.

68.  President Pasteur Bizimungu of Rwanda on Wednesday stated that a proposed international force to help refugees in neighbouring Zaire could intervene without the approval of the Zairean government.

69.  President Pasteur Bizimungu of Rwanda on Wednesday stated that a proposed international force to help refugees in neighbouring Zaire could intervene without the approval of the Kinshasa government.

70.  President Pasteur Bizimungu of Rwanda said Wednesday that the proposed international force to help refugees in neighbouring Zaire could intervene without the approval of the Kinshasa government.