41.   The Israeli official said that Peres had not yet decided to delay the withdrawal.

42.   The Haaretz newspaper said U.S. officials warned Saturday that Netanyahu cannot act unilaterally to delay the withdrawal or to cancel the third withdrawal.

43.   The Palestinians also blame the Israelis for delaying the withdrawal of troops, which under the accord was to begin ten days after the agreement was signed.

44.   The Palestinians complain that Israel has delayed the withdrawal of troops, which under the accord was to begin ten days after the agreement was signed.

45.   The problem with Hebron, Kanafani said, was that Israel was trying to delay withdrawal there to the end of the pullback.

46.   Their withdrawal has been delayed in large part by deadly Muslim militant attacks on Israelis.

47.   The withdrawal was delayed several hours when a ferry chartered to pick up the Pakistanis was rammed by a tugboat, damaging its cargo doors.

48.   Then-Prime Minister Shimon Peres delayed the withdrawal after Islamic militants carried out bombings in Israel.

49.   When French soldiers complained Monday night that bullets were falling on the airport, delaying their withdrawal, the fighting promptly diminished.

50.   If banks remained closed for several days, euro cash could run out, and shop keepers would fall back on the franc, delaying its withdrawal from circulation.