But whether the explosives were removed before or after American troops arrived is not relevant.

More American troops arrived in helicopters and, later, an infantry company searched the immediate area.

The first troops arrived in November 1917, before construction was completed.

As British troops arrived on the scene they were ambushed by a sniper.

The attacks took place as hundreds of additional Ugandan troops arrived in the country.

The army spokeswoman said troops arrived in the village after the funeral.

There they remained until Soviet troops arrived in August to stifle a liberal experiment.

As troops arrived in Kosovo late last week, they were welcomed by many villagers, who were seen waving at the soldiers.

It remained deserted until French troops arrived in the area in 1934.

They looted the train and dispersed before Japanese troops arrived on the scene.