71.   Three police officers were also present but took no action to stop the smokers.

72.   Turkey has threatened to take military action to stop the missiles from being placed around a newly-built Greek Cypriot air force base in southern Cyprus.

73.   Turkey has warned it will take military action to stop the anti-aircraft missiles from being deployed in Cyprus.

74.   Two years ago, tough Western military action could have stopped the Serb onslaught in Bosnia.

75.   U.S. President George W. Bush calls on Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to take action to stop militant attacks in Kashmir.

76.   Washington is demanding that the United Nations take action to stop Iran from helping Iraq smuggle oil in violation of U.N. sanctions.

77.   Zimbabwe insists it has curbed violence since the agreement and taken action to stop some minor infractions of the accord.

78.   Greenpeace campaigner Stephanie Mills aboard the Rainbow Warrior said they would take peaceful action to stop any resumption of testing.

79.   International action has however stopped short of an embargo on Nigerian oil sales, which many observers see as the only really effective weapon.

80.   A group of Moslem screenwriters are taking legal action to stop the movie, saying Islam forbids the public portrayal of rape scenes.