1.   Fighting stopped soon after the August vote, and a formal cease-fire was declared in January.

2.   Fighting stopped as a ceasefire brokered by NATO came into effect at midnight.

3.   Soon the anti-Taliban forces took control of the prison, keeping the prisoners there for three days until fighting had largely stopped.

4.   The trail for bin Laden has grown cold, fighting has stopped and frustration has set in, he said.

5.   This stance appeared to insure that fighting would not stop soon in Bosnia.

6.   U.N. officials and U.S. diplomats agree that combatants should be disarmed only after fighting has stopped and peacekeepers can begin to separate the forces.

7.   A Security Council resolution adopted late Saturday endorsed the agreement to allow the unarmed monitors to patrol Kosovo and to let NATO verify from the air that fighting stopped.

8.   Already, international organization are rushing more aid to the refugees now that fighting has stopped.

9.   Annan has repeatedly stressed that fighting must stop before voting can take place.

10.   But the commission, to be headed by an Algerian general, cannot start working until RCD rebels sign a cease-fire agreement and fighting has stopped.