81. Police have made extensive plans to avoid street violence. 82. Prime Minister Fatos Nano conferred with Kosovo Albanian leader Ibrahim Rugova and called on both sides in the restive Serbian province to avoid violence. 83. Prime Minister Fatos Nano meanwhile conferred with Kosovo Albanian leader Ibrahim Rugova and called on both sides in the restive Serbian province to avoid violence. 84. Saudi Arabia warned Iranian pilgrims Wednesday not to stage protests, hoping to avoid violence that has erupted during the Muslim pilgrimage in the past. 85. Restaurant employees persuaded the other Taiwanese to leave to avoid violence. 86. Ruckus organizers said they hope to inspire similar high-profile demonstrations while avoiding the violence that tainted those gatherings. 87. Santistevan urged restraint on both sides of the situation to avoid further violence. 88. Scythes, machetes and other farm tools were being confiscated to avoid violence, police chief Severino Moreira said by telephone. 89. Some angry Serbs claim the U.N. authorities and NATO peacekeepers have understated the number of victims in the bus bombing in order to minimize publicity and avoid further violence. 90. Some shops and schools on this French Caribbean island were closed to avoid the violence. |