1.   The rebels may simply be using the truce to regroup their forces.

2.   Both have used the truce to prepare for a resumption of fighting.

3.   But the guerrillas used the truce to recruit more fighters.

4.   Critics say she failed to comprehend the delicate intricacies of negotiation, and did not heed warnings that the rebels would use the truce to rebuild.

5.   Delic has said his Muslim-led army was using the truce for more training and war preparations.

6.   International mediators have been unable to use the truce, as hoped, to get the two sides back to the negotiating table.

7.   Instead, all sides seem to be using brittle truces in both states to prepare for more war.

8.   The military is concerned that Tamil rebels are using a truce to kidnap young men and force them to join the fight against the government.

9.   The military has repeatedly warned the government that the rebels are using the truce to stockpile weapons, food and medicines in the government-held east.

10.   The two foreign ministers also discussed the Bosnian war and were cautiously optimistic that a current truce could be used to build a poitical solution to the crisis.