41.   Throughout the afternoon, the market consolidated gains made since Monday.

42.   Washington maintains that the elections in Bosnia will consolidate gains made since a peace accord was signed last December ending the three and a half year war.

43.   To consolidate these gains, the process of far reaching structural reform must be pursued vigorously.

44.   Troops were currently consolidating their gains in the town of Kilinochchi which fell to the advancing government forces on Sunday afternoon, the ministry said.

45.   Washington maintains that the elections in Bosnia will consolidate gains made since a peace accord ending the three and a half year war was signed eight months ago.

46.   Jaffna itself remained calm with security forces consolidating their gains, a military statement said.

47.   Jaffna remained calm Thursday with security forces consolidating their gains, a military statement said.

48.   Republicans, who are looking to consolidate the gains they made at the expense of Democratic candidates two years ago, have a different view.

49.   Taliban sources said fighting around Kabul had slowed since Sunday and insisted that the militia was consolidating its gains.

50.   The coalition sought to consolidate democratic gains and bind the two parties to a coordinated working relationship in parliament.