1.   Analysts have speculated the threat of a lawsuit might jeopardize the deal.

2.   But legislation introduced yesterday in Congress could eliminate the tax-free status of this and other mergers and thus jeopardize the deal itself.

3.   But there were indications Sunday that outside groups not connected to political parties had their own reservations, which could jeopardize the deal.

4.   House Republicans said they hoped to attach it to an agriculture spending bill after the holiday recess, but if Democratic objections persist, the deal could be jeopardized.

5.   Perot also asserted that the government fails to zealously pursue Mexican drug smugglers because it does not want to jeopardize trade deals with that country.

6.   After Denel withdrew its lawsuit against the Sunday Independent last week, Defense Minister Joe Modise blasted the media for possibly jeopardizing the deal.

7.   But at the same time, North Korea heated up its rhetoric against Washington, accusing it of military provocation that could jeopardize the deal.

8.   But he warned that there were still serious differences which could jeopardize the deal.

9.   Libya says threat could jeopardize deal.

10.   The U.S. objections threatened to jeopardize the deal that would open national telephone, fax and mobile services to worldwide competition and slash costs for consumers.