21.   The likely scenario this time round is that both sides declare victory.

22.   The two sides have declared an impasse and will go to binding arbitration.

23.   The violence showed that the cease-fire remained tenuous at best, but neither side declared the truce a failure despite a second straight day of nasty clashes.

24.   Unaware that the stage was being set for far more devasting losses a few hours later, both sides declared victory.

25.   After two weeks of fighting, both sides declared a cease-fire.

26.   Although both sides have declared a truce, they retain their stocks of pistols, submachine guns, grenades and plastic explosives.

27.   Both sides declared a cease-fire to allow international aid agencies work in the southern provinces.

28.   Both sides declared a cease-fire to let international aid agencies work in the southern provinces.

29.   Both sides declared a three-month cease-fire on Christmas Eve, raising hopes of a lasting peace deal.

30.   Both sides declared victory.