51.   --Agree not to take pre-emptive action against Arab projects to divert Jordan River water.

52.   Because of a drought, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation cut off the irrigation water in April, diverting what water there was for endangered fish.

53.   China plans to do this in part by building more and bigger reservoirs and by diverting water from the Yangtze River northwards, Li said.

54.   Cuba says it is using pipes to divert water from dams farther away from the hardest hit areas.

55.   He also said it may divert water into neighboring Thailand, which is experiencing a severe drought.

56.   However, he said City Hall had sent the company a letter asking it not to divert water from the construction site into nearby drains.

57.   It also said irrigation canals divert water from the natural homes of manatees, an endangered species.

58.   It may worsen the problem if water is diverted from residential areas to feed skyscrapers.

59.   Jordan, whose northern border lies along the Yarmouk, has repeatedly complained that Syria has been diverting tributary waters into its territory, depriving Amman of its share.

60.   Lebanon has for years accused Israel of diverting water from the Wazzani river which flows close to the Israeli-Lebanese border.