41.   Recent Chinese military displays and policy papers have indicated Beijing considers the United States its chief potential enemy.

42.   Singapore was believed to be an impregnable fortress because the island was so heavily fortified against potential enemies sailing in from the south.

43.   Shevardnadze has still more potential enemies.

44.   Some are also concerned that offering aid would only strengthen a potential enemy.

45.   The two countries share technology and also information about the kind of equipment a potential enemy has in its arsenal.

46.   Working in a sea of potential enemies, the Tutsi soldiers say they do not know whom to trust, especially at night.

47.   - The US Congress unanimously approved an intelligence spending bill aimed at boosting capability to collect information about potential enemies and thwart terrorist acts.

48.   Bush also warned potential enemies of US intentions to strike first against those countries that support terrorism.

49.   Its principal potential enemy, the Soviet Union, had collapsed.