Some bears, she said, were becoming more and more accustomed to the growing number of people in the northwestern towns.

Fighting was reported Tuesday in various parts of the country including the northwestern town of Ruhengeri.

Kabia also reported fighting in the northwestern town of Ruhengeri.

They have also surrounded the northwestern town of Ruhengeri, a government stronghold.

But those who live in three northwestern towns know different.

Fifty-four soldiers and two police officers have died in three days of fighting with leftist rebels in a small northwestern town, military officials said today.

The attack, near this northwestern town in Punjab Province, also wounded 45 people, including seven police officials, the police said.

The cease-fire seemed to hold throughout most of the country today, although there were reports of continued fighting around the northwestern town of Bihac.

Almargen is one of the most northwestern towns in the province.

The police in the northwestern town of Louisvale initially said the baby had been attacked by several people, and six men were quickly arrested.