1.   But the Palestinians have insisted that Israel also agree to a timetable for further troop withdrawals in the West Bank as called for under existing accords.

2.   Israeli officials assert that they seek only modifications within the existing accord to improve security for Jewish settlers in Hebron.

3.   Iraq has been chafing under the existing UN aid accord amid apparent difficulties in distributing aid and as the UN inspects for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

4.   Ministers say they may eventually allow the commission to negotiate common market access rules that would replace existing accords.

5.   Northwest and Japan Airlines jockey to preserve their privileged status under the existing accord, while several American carriers and All Nippon Airways fight for increased access.

6.   Orozco Graterol said such an arrangement is impossible, especially given existing bilateral accords.

7.   Palestinians are seeking Israeli assurances that further territorial concessions will occur, as called for in existing accords.

8.   Since taking office, Netanyahu has delayed progress on implementing existing accords between Israel and the Palestinians.

9.   Still, given the widely perceived success of an existing accord between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the president may easily win that authority.

10.   The existing UN-sponsored accord, that allows Iraq to sell oil and use the earnings to pay for food and medicine, expires tomorrow.