1.   Polls have shown most French people oppose the resumption of nuclear weapons testing in the South Pacific.

2.   Chile and other nations have strongly opposed the resumption of nuclear tests at the Mururoa Atoll.

3.   France was threatening to withdraw aid from countries such as the Cook Islands and Vanuatu if they opposed the resumption of French nuclear testing, he said.

4.   Opposes resumption of ties with the United States.

5.   Sharon said security talks between the Israeli and Palestinians could continue, but he opposed any resumption of the peace talks that broke down a year ago.

6.   The Guyana Human Rights Association and Amnesty International oppose the resumption of the death penalty.

7.   The United States and Britain vehemently oppose a resumption of passenger flights, saying they would be an economic resource and therefore a breach of the sanctions.

8.   Zhu did not link the refusal to the spy plane collision, but said China opposed the resumption of U.S. spy flights along its coast.

9.   Aud Akhmadov, Chechen rebel commander in the Shatoi region, told AFP Wednesday he opposed a resumption of negotiations with the Russians.

10.   Aud Akhmadov, Chechen rebel commander in the Shatoi region, said Wednesday he opposed a resumption of negotiations with the Russians.