61.  Among those who took part in the meeting was the commander of the Chechen separatist forces, Aslan Maskhadov.

62.  All former Azerbaijani presidents have fallen following major territorial losses to separatist Armenian forces, which Azerbaijan claims were only made possible with Russian aid and material.

63.  Aslan Moskhadov, the head of Chechen separatist forces, told AFP his men were continuing to fight in the Chernorechye district of the capital.

64.  At the same time, Bosnian and Croatian attacks on Serb forces in western and southern Bosnia hint at a possible weakening of the separatist forces.

65.  Aslan Maskhadov, commander of Chechen separatist military forces, told reporters late Friday that the signing of a conclusive document would be unlikely Saturday.

66.  Aslan Maskhadov, the field commander of Chechen separatist forces, told Moscow Echo radio the Russian proposals at the peace talks were unacceptable.

67.  Brcko, which is situated in a corridor linking Serb-held Croatia and Bosnia with Serbia proper, is claimed by both Moslem and separatist Serb forces.

68.  Bosnia has disputed the size of the bill it owes, noting that separatist Bosnian Serb forces during the war turned off the gas into Sarajevo at will.

69.  Bouchard is widely viewed as a charismatic leader who can win victory for separatist forces in Quebec who want to establish a French-speaking country in North America.

70.  Bouchard said problems within the Canadian confederation remained despite the defeat of separatist forces in the referendum and warned that without change, Quebec would try to secede again.