51.   Trying to stay out of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Samaritan community tries to maintain cordial relations with both sides.

52.   Two conflicts that erupted in the past month shook their previously cordial relations and brought the old squabbles back to light.

53.   France and independent South Pacific nations emerged from talks Sunday beginning a new era of cordial relations that have long been wracked by French nuclear testing.

54.   He recalled that France and Nigeria have maintained cordial relations, the statement said.

55.   Iran had cordial relations with the former Kabul government of Burhanuddin Rabbani and launched an intense diplomatic drive to broker a peaceful settlement to the Afghan conflict.

56.   Iran had cordial relations with the former Kabul government of Burhanuddin Rabbani and launched an intense diplomatic drive to broker a peaceful settlement.

57.   Iran had cordial relations with the former Kabul government of Burhanuddin Rabbani and had launched an intense diplomatic drive to broker a peaceful settlement to the Afghan conflict.

58.   Before leaving al-Beshir said his visit aimed at strengthening further the cordial relations between the two countries.

59.   But ASEAN nations -- notably Thailand and Singapore -- maintain cordial relations with the Burmese junta, and Japan remains a substantial investor in the country.

60.   The situation has yet to be resolved, though the two premiers maintain cordial relations in public.