1.   Leaders insist that only pockets around the country support escalation, but are aware of increasing frustration that the dispute remains unsettled.

2.   Along with their demands for quick elections, the opposition leaders insisted that the military role in the government be phased out.

3.   Also, Senate leaders insisted on including a provision to combat money laundering, which was in the Senate bill.

4.   Although opposition leaders insisted that pro-Taliban forces had surrendered, they appeared to have let many of the soldiers slip away.

5.   American soccer leaders insist more teen-agers need to make an early professional commitment because of the limitations of the U.S. youth and college system.

6.   At a time when Southern leaders insisted that segregation was equality, he showed its crushing reality.

7.   Bosnian Serb leaders insist that the camps were detention centers for members of the Muslim-led Bosnian army and deny that civilians were tortured and murdered in them.

8.   A local Klan leader insists that his group has a strong presence there.

9.   After previous killings, Israeli leaders had insisted that they would not let terrorism deflect them from peace talks with the PLO.

10.   Burbank leaders insist the missing link causes major traffic problems.