11.   He emphasized that a military presence will provide insurance against violence at the games.

12.   He said he hopes his presence will provide reassurance despite his lack of suggestions for fixing the crisis.

13.   However, its presence could provide both sides an opportunity to float ideas and an impetus to change an increasingly bitter stalemate.

14.   The presence of Semtex provided the clearest evidence yet that not all members of the mainstream IRA support the current truce.