11.   A U.S. envoy has branded Seselj a fascist, and his victory would widen the rift between Serbia and the international community.

12.   But for China, it appeared only to widen the rift.

13.   New religious councils law threatens to widen rift between Israel, U.S. Jews.

14.   Relations between Rwanda and Uganda have since been strained over how to end the Congolese war, and the tension has helped to widen rifts between rebel factions.

15.   The accord could widen the rift among the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council.

16.   The dispute has widened the rifts between the Vatican and many French Roman Catholics, who favor a more liberal approach by the Church.

17.   The decision could widen a rift between Washington and the Europeans on the war in the former Yugoslavia, leaving the burden of enforcing the ban to the Europeans.

18.   The dispute has widened the rifts between the Vatican and many French Catholics, who favor more liberal Church teachings.

19.   The latest accord could widen the rift on the U.N. Security Council.

20.   The latest accord could widen a rift over the sanctions on the U.N. Security Council.