21.   A compromise over the make-up of such a peacekeeping force could set the stage, Clinton suggested, for a broader diplomatic solution to the current crisis.

22.   A cease-fire and moves to a diplomatic solution in Bosnia would relieve some of the pressure on NATO.

23.   A permanent diplomatic solution remains elusive.

24.   Adding to the pressure for a diplomatic solution is a sense that the unity of the NATO alliance is increasingly fractious.

25.   Aides to President Clinton said on Tuesday that they still hoped to persuade Milosevic to accept a diplomatic solution.

26.   After two days of talks with Clinton, Blair expressed hope for a diplomatic solution to the confrontation with Iraq over the development of biological and chemical weapons.

27.   Aides to President Clinton said they still hoped to persuade Milosevic to accept a diplomatic solution.

28.   All parties know that there will be no diplomatic solution until the United States decides to get involved.

29.   All the Arab leaders are publicly urging a diplomatic solution.

30.   Both the conservative French president and his Socialist government have insisted since the crisis began that a diplomatic solution was preferable to bombing.