11.   Djindjic was instrumental in handing Milosevic to The Hague last June, which triggered a major rift with Kostunica.

12.   It would also open a major rift between the United States and its European allies and Russia.

13.   It would also create a major rift between the United States and its European allies and Russia.

14.   Lawmakers of the Liberal and Labor parties have joined in, creating a major rift within the ruling coalition.

15.   Millions of Filipinos believe Mrs. Contemplacion was framed, and the case led to a major rift in relations between the two Southeast Asian countries.

16.   They also have contributed to a major rift within it.

17.   This was the second major rift between Gligorov and the parliamentary majority in two weeks.

18.   A major rift was dodged when Washington avoided imposing economic sanctions by accepting a Chinese pledge the sales would not be repeated.

19.   The spokesman urged Tokyo to correct its historical perspective or risk a major rift in bilateral ties.

20.   Washington hopes these discussions will confirm that a major rift that neared a crisis over the summer was past, Burns said.