21.   Desperate to end the war before the presidential election in June, Yeltsin has said that if the fighting continues he will surely lose.

22.   Either way the key is that the fighting must continue until a resolution is reached.

23.   Even as the fighting continues, opium farmers are returning to their fields, tilling the ground for what had been their most reliable cash crop.

24.   Even as the general spoke, however, U.N. observers in and around Bihac reported that fighting was continuing there.

25.   Even if it does hold, street fighting will continue.

26.   Fierce fighting continued Monday despite claims by Israeli leaders that their army was turning the corner here.

27.   He added that the fighting was continuing in the late afternoon.

28.   Heavy fighting continued on Saturday for the town of Bosanska Krupa, in which Bosnian government troops have surrounded rebel Serb forces.

29.   Heavy fighting continued Sunday in northern Iraq, as the Iraqi-backed faction continued its offensive into the towns of Degala and Koi Sanjaq.

30.   Heavy fighting continued Friday on the Grabez plateau, where the Bosnians have held their lines, Sol said.