41.   But rebel leaders warn that problems stalling the talks must be resolved first.

42.   But peace talks have been stalled since former President Ernesto Zedillo refused to support the Indian rights bill.

43.   But the Serb refusal to withdraw heavy guns ringing the Bosnian capital could stall the talks even before they begin.

44.   But Washington and NATO accused Milosevic of breaking his promise to abide by the agreement by stalling earlier talks on the pullout of Serb forces.

45.   Cho told The Associated Press the talks were temporarily stalled after Nasser stepped down in October and was succeeded by William Clay Ford.

46.   China wants to take advantage of the attention on Chinese issues to shift the blame for stalling talks, The Independence Evening Post said.

47.   Diplomats at the talks said Wednesday that regional officials overcame a key obstacle that stalled the talks Tuesday.

48.   Egypt has criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for stalling peace talks with the Palestinians.

49.   Earlier, Rabbani had stalled the talks by insisting an interim administration must be named in Kabul, not in Germany.

50.   France has led the campaign to stall talks on reducing tariffs.