11.   For Saddam, continuing to block full inspection is so important that he is willing to risk military retaliation.

12.   Grief-stricken and angry, people at Beit Hagai call on the Israeli government to authorize tougher military retaliation against the Palestinians.

13.   Gorton said the United States might have chosen not to intervene at all, but should have been much more direct and forceful once it opted for military retaliation.

14.   His remarks raised the possibility of American military retaliation.

15.   However, Crowley did not say whether the subject of military retaliation arose.

16.   If Baghdad chooses to expel the U.S. nationals, it risks military retaliation by the U.S. and the cancellation of its oil-for-food deal.

17.   If the US decides to take military retaliation for the deadly attacks, it could seek assistance from those allies, analysts said.

18.   In an era when counterterrorism experts are increasingly recommending military retaliation for such acts, the implications for concluding that Iran was responsible are potentially ominous.

19.   Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, in the name of security, supervised a sequence of military retaliations to raise the price on Palestinian acts of violence.

20.   McNulty stopped short of endorsing military retaliation against Afghanistan until further proof surfaces linking bin Laden to the assault.