41.   Gusmao, who is being held under house arrest, has become a key player in negotiations to solve the conflict in his homeland.

42.   He questioned whether that conflict can be solved without partitioning Bosnia-Herzegovina, whose Muslims have been the main victims of the war.

43.   He suggested Monday that international monitors could help solve the conflict, even though Israel has staunchly opposed such observer missions.

44.   In Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said his country was committed to trying to solve the conflict peacefully, while preparing for war.

45.   In radio interviews Thursday, Peres ridiculed his hawkish colleagues for suggesting the conflict could be solved with force alone.

46.   Instead, said Orlov, the activists want to increase public awareness in Russia and abroad in the hope that it would pressure leaders to solve the conflict peacefully.

47.   Izetbegovic argued stridently that only international action could solve the conflict.

48.   Jawor said that the employers made no offers to solve the conflict and consequently were at fault that the talks broke off.

49.   Late last year, a committee was set up with the same goal of solving the conflict, and it also comprised supporters and opponents of the pipeline.

50.   Lawmakers of the ruling Social Democratic Party and of the party that represents ethnic Hungarians voted against the current administrative board, citing its failure to solve internal conflicts.