51.   Its residents are awaiting the conclusion of Israeli-Palestinian talks on carrying out the delayed Israeli troop pullout from most of the city.

52.   Jewish settlers stepped up a campaign Tuesday to try and prevent a troop pullout.

53.   Last week, government and rebel negotiators agreed on an agenda, and Pastrana has extended the troop pullout for an undefined period.

54.   Lebed was the architect of a peace deal signed in August and providing for a Russian troop pullout from the breakaway republic.

55.   Lebanese President Elias Hrawi said Wednesday his country would not reopen talks with Israel until it received a timetable for an Israeli troop pullout.

56.   Lebed has negotiated a truce, a Russian troop pullout and a tentative deal on forming a coalition government.

57.   Levy wants Israel to be generous in a West Bank troop pullout that is due by November.

58.   Many oppose the planned troop pullout, that is stipulated in the Israeli-Palestinian autonomy agreements.

59.   Meanwhile in northern Iraq, rebels moved into mountains near the border in the wake of the troop pullout.

60.   Meanwhile, the U.S. troop pullout continued.