21.   Elsewhere along the Green Line which slices the island into Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot sectors the rallies were relatively more peaceful.

22.   Elsewhere along the Green Line, which slices the island into Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot sectors, the rallies were relatively more peaceful.

23.   Exiled Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng on Thursday praised former Taiwanese dissidents for launching a zealous campaign that helped transform the island into a democracy.

24.   He said Dr Teng was motivated by the desire to develop Penang island into a culturally rich, economically vibrant and environmentally clean place.

25.   He said the deployment of the missiles would turn the standoff on the island into a regional conflict.

26.   Home and business owners were struggling to control the damage as Iris continued to pound the island well into the morning.

27.   Instead, the United States turned the island into a strategic gateway to the Caribbean and Latin America.

28.   Jamaica has warned that evacuating Montserrat would turn the island into a haven for drug smugglers.

29.   Last year it waged menacing war games in an attempt to cow the island into reaffirming the bond.

30.   Miller is working closely with Cordovez and EU envoys to achieve a breakthrough in the U.N. objective of reuniting the war-divided island into a bizonal bicommunal federation.