1.   But forcing him out by diplomatic means or economic sanctions runs less risk of renewed combat.

2.   But the question now is whether the forced retreat of the government and the very fast advance of the guerrillas will make renewed combat unavoidable.

3.   Every day, the foreign monitors who patrol Kosovo say, small fires have to be stamped out to prevent renewed combat.

4.   Renewed combat in the Balkans last week suggests that nationalists there are determined to continue fighting to reclaim territory they believe is theirs.

5.   The setback came amid growing signs that embattled factions in Bosnia are preparing for renewed combat after the four-month cease-fire expires in May.

6.   The spokesman said Dudayev had claimed that his troops were preparing for renewed combat.

7.   With elements of the Indonesian army still unreconciled to the loss of the territory, Falintil may see renewed combat soon.

8.   On Wednesday, Stepashin said he no longer saw the utility of continuing talks with the separatists given the renewed combat.