1.   Ecuador and Peru fought a border conflict last year, and cross-border animosity remains high.

2.   For Pakistan, the Taliban were simply a means to ending a long-standing border conflict with other factions fighting for control of Afghanistan, he said.

3.   Fujimori replaced Tudela with Eduardo Ferrero, professor of international affairs and a negotiator in the border conflict with Ecuador.

4.   He had acted as adviser to the government of Peru in resolving its border conflict with Ecuador, a dispute that had several times erupted into armed conflict.

5.   Still, many Ethiopians who came to church to pray Sunday morning expressed more puzzlement than anger about the border conflict.

6.   The government of President Alberto Fujimori replaced Tudela with Eduardo Ferrero, professor of international affairs and a negotiator in the border conflict with Ecuador.

7.   The previous government used emergency powers during a border conflict last year with Peru, and later to break up demonstrations by indigenous and labor groups.

8.   Peru announced a unilateral cease-fire in its border conflict with Ecuador Monday night, according to a Foreign Ministry statement read on local television.

9.   Peru announces unilateral cease-fire in border conflict with Ecuador.

10.   Politics complicate border conflict.