71.  Erbakan, who took office at the end of June, had promised to relaunch political and trade ties with Iraq and oust the western forces from Turkey.

72.  The presence of western forces in Afghanistan had two goals, he said -- weeding out terrorist bases from Afghanistan and restoring security in the country.

73.  Throat-sliting was one method of silencing a sentry, although western forces would use other methods, he said.

74.  This model of helicopter is one of the most widely used in western military forces.

75.  Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh strongly opposed the presence of Western forces in the Gulf.

76.  Several Arab countries take part in the coalition, to the dismay of others who opposed the intervention of Western forces.

77.  Tehran is also opposed to the growing presence of Western forces in the Gulf to protect Gulf Arab states against external threats.

78.  The proposed referendum is only a mean trick by the Dalai clique and some anti-China western forces to split China.