41.   He announced the start of intensive talks over the Prevlaka peninsula.

42.   However, he declined to say whether he and Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet had reached a formal agreement on immigration during three hours of intensive talks Monday.

43.   Intensive talks between the two airlines are taking place at working party level with the aim of reaching an agreement in the first half of next year.

44.   Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have been locked in intensive talks in the past few days to overcome obstacles blocking the staging of a summit.

45.   Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are to open intensive talks at the Erez Crossing between Israel and Gaza on Sunday.

46.   Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have been locked in intensive talks in the past few days to overcome obstacles blocking the holding of a summit.

47.   According to Moscow Echo radio, the Chechen delegation held intensive talks on the status issue with separatist leader Dzhokhar Dudayev in the mountains overnight.

48.   And the two sides were due to wind up four days of intensive talks at Newe Ilan in Israel on handing over civilian powers to the Palestinian Authority.

49.   An Israeli official said earlier that Rabin had begun intensive talks at the defence ministry searching for an effective response to a wave of HAMAS attacks.

50.   Arum and Hearn, manager of Hide and Collins, delivered the knockout blow after intensive talks throughout Saturday.