1.   Meanwhile, as the politicians haggle, the violence worsens.

2.   The United Nations plans to withdraw its peace-keeping force from Sarajevo saying its task is impossible as violence worsens in Bosnia.

3.   As the violence worsened, he at last dispatched Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to the Middle East to ratchet up diplomacy.

4.   As the violence has worsened in recent days, crowds of Islamic activists have marched in Jakarta, demanding that the Indonesian Army protect the Muslims in Ambon.

5.   Both Albanians and Serbs said they feared the violence would only worsen.

6.   But, as the violence worsened, Zinni himself held out hope.

7.   Experts on Algerian affairs say they now fear that the violence will worsen before a new effort can be organized to end the conflict.

8.   In the past year the administration has learned that without active U.S. involvement, the violence only worsens and the search for peace becomes even more difficult.

9.   Security officials fear the violence will worsen as the vote nears.

10.   The problem, however, is that as the violence has worsened, the Israeli public has grown more and more exhausted and angry and U.S. pressure has mounted.