41.   The two did not immediately come to terms, and Palestinian leaders rejected the few leaked details.

42.   Then, in early February, the leaders of Gardez rejected Khan as their governor, saying he was an illiterate thug not worthy of the post.

43.   Unionists leaders rejected the compromise, insisting that the IRA hand over at least some weapons before talks began.

44.   Until Wednesday, the Bosnian Serb leader had rejected peace efforts by the United States, which has also been strongly critical of him.

45.   Until Wednesday, the Bosnian Serb leader had rejected such efforts by the United States, which has strongly criticized him.

46.   Union leaders rejected the plan, saying selling off the companies will threaten jobs.

47.   While the rest of Mexico is passionately embroiled in the presidential campaign, the Zapatista leader rejected electoral politics and disdained all political parties.

48.   Yet indigenous leaders overwhelmingly rejected the amendments as an affront and said they would undermine government efforts to resolve a seven-year-old Indian uprising in Chiapas.

49.   Opposition leader rejects proposal to join government.

50.   Other right-wing leaders rejected any association with the murder, but said there was room for self-examination.