21.   Despite successive cease-fires, fighting has flared intermittently in the self-governing Kurdish region in northern Iraq.

22.   Fighting already has flared in the oil region, though with billions invested in pipeline and refineries it could be years before there is revenue to divvy up.

23.   Fighting could flare again.

24.   Fighting flared again Sunday, and some looting was also reported in the capital.

25.   Fighting has flared again recently among rebels and government forces on both sides.

26.   Fighting has flared anew, however, and Albright is trying to make Israel more secure with assistance from Arafat and Assad.

27.   Fighting has flared sporadically for over a year along the borders separating the three countries.

28.   Fighting has flared with new ferocity since a Muslim-Bosnian Croat alliance captured the city of Kupres early this month.

29.   Fighting flared again Saturday on Ardoyne Road, but was quickly contained by police, a spokesman of the Royal Ulster Constabulary said.

30.   Fighting flared again Sunday following clashes in the outskirts of Dushanbe on Saturday.