51.   Governments were dragging their heels in applying remedies approved last December at the Brussels summit, such as market deregulation and new infrastructure, he said.

52.   But authorities dragged their heels, loath to give the militant a stage during the sensitive election period.

53.   But top Palestinian negotiator Nabil Shaath said Israel was dragging its heels on the implementation of the Israeli-PLO autonomy accords on the ground.