11.   Sharon said there could be no negotiations without the complete cessation of violence, creating a rift between himself and Peres.

12.   Sharon said there could be no negotiations without the complete cessation of violence, sparking an angry exchange between himself and Peres.

13.   Sharon scorned the idea of the meeting, reportedly suggested by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, saying there could be no negotiations without the complete cessation of violence.

14.   Sharon was expected to reiterate his position that Israel will not conduct negotiations with the Palestinians until there has been a complete cessation of violence.

15.   Sharon, detailing his three-step plan, said that first there must be a complete cessation of violence and incitement to attack Israel.

16.   The U.S. officials, asking not to be identified, said Ukrainian authorities have provided confidential written assurances of a complete cessation of nuclear cooperation with Iran.

17.   We want a new, complete cessation of violence, with an up front payment from the IRA of their terrorist weaponry.

18.   A complete cessation of hostilities would also pave the way for a resumption of negotiations to bring the war to an end.

19.   The move comes a month after Dublin freed nine other IRA prisoners early, and five months after the IRA declared a complete cessation of hostilities.

20.   The statement called on all the belligerants to engage in negotiations and agree without delay to a ceasefire and a complete cessation of hostilities in Bosnia.