1.   Jordan objected that this would violate its sovereignty.

2.   Anti-American sentiment runs high in Colombia, and critics are concerned that allowing U.S. patrols in its waters would violate national sovereignty.

3.   Firing into Macedonia would violate its sovereignty.

4.   He said that ceding such authority to the state could violate Indian sovereignty.

5.   In the past, Iraq rejected the terms of the resolution, saying the provisions detailing how the revenue from the oil sales would be spent violated its sovereignty.

6.   In the past, Iraq rejected the terms of the resolution, saying provisions detailing how the revenue from the oil sales would be spent violated its sovereignty.

7.   Iraq says the patrols violate its sovereignty and has routinely tested them.

8.   Its most vocal critic, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has said the tax would violate tribal sovereignty.

9.   Milosevic has so far rejected such a force, on the grounds that it would violate Yugoslav sovereignty.

10.   New York is not the only state grappling with the problem of how to tax businesses on reservations without violating the sovereignty of Indian nations.