21.   He said Castro stressed his desire for trade with the United States and California in particular.

22.   In speeches to the conference, tobacco industry representatives all stressed their desire to work with WHO on issues like underage smoking.

23.   The patriarch also stressed a desire to bring the churches closer, but noted the need for diversity and serious reflection about the roots of religious discord.

24.   Two Kurds who met with Primor, city lawmakers Giyasettin Sayan and Riza Baran, also stressed the desire of their community to avoid more violent clashes.

25.   Washington and Agassi have long stressed their desire for a medal.

26.   In his speech, Arafat demanded that the two initiatives be applied, stressing his desire for a negotiated settlement with the Jewish state.

27.   And in the city where he was held prisoner for more than six years, he stressed his desire to renew ties.

28.   They also stressed their desire to fight terrorism in all its forms and to support free elections, human rights and constitutional legality, the French minister said.

29.   Since his election victory Rossel has stressed his desire to cooperate with the Kremlin and has abandoned separatist plans.