71.  The Macedonian forces rolled in tanks and armored personnel carriers, and two helicopter gunships hovered overhead.

72.  The rebels also attacked Macedonian forces around Sara Mountain and other villages near Tetovo and in the Kumanovo area, north of Skopje.

73.  The peace deal ended six months of fighting between Macedonian forces and ethnic Albanian guerrillas, who took up arms in February to fight for broader rights.

74.  The peace deal ended six months of fighting between Macedonian forces and rebels who took up arms in February to fight for broader rights for ethnic Albanians.

75.  The peace deal ended six months of fighting between Macedonian forces and ethnic Albanian guerrillas, who took up arms in February, to fight for broader rights.

76.  The rebels also attacked Macedonian forces around Sara Mountain and other villages near Tetovo and in the Kumanovo area, north of Skopje and government forces returned fire.

77.  The rebels also attacked Macedonian forces around Sara Mountain and other villages near Tetovo and in the Kumanovo area, north of Skopje, and government forces returned fire.

78.  The statement also said security forces also found uniforms with shoulder patches of the NLA, a now-disbanded rebel group that fought Macedonian forces last year.

79.  The rebels also attacked Macedonian forces in the Kumanovo area, north of Skopje, and government forces returned fire.

80.  The slaying occurred just as Macedonian forces began pulling back from positions around sites where NATO will begin collecting weapons from the militants.