1.   Such meetings can last all day and night, or for the duration of the trip.

2.   The emergency meeting had lasted all night, and the President looked drawn as he read the statement.

3.   The meeting lasted almost two hours.

4.   The meeting lasted until lunchtime.

5.   And they would have that meeting and they would maybe last, the meeting would maybe last a week you see, it was held in Glasgow.

6.   In fact they held one of their regular meetings here last September.

7.   A Russian spokesman said the Kohl meeting would last up to four and a half hours.

8.   But the meetings lasted only a few months.

9.   During the Cold War, such meetings lasted most of a week, and usually included some major agreements on arms control and other issues.

10.   In addition, Kohn said, the teleconference meetings often last several hours and not just a few minutes.