51.   But critics say China is ignoring fears in Laos that destroying the rapids might damage tourism, a big money-earner for the impoverished country.

52.   But a closing of the crucial port as a weapon in their rivalry would hurt business activity and lead to worsening food shortages in this impoverished country.

53.   But despite nationwide AIDS awareness programs, the use of condoms has so far not caught on in the impoverished country.

54.   But now, many people in this impoverished Balkan country fear an early closure of the reactors could drive up prices for power and deepen economic misery.

55.   But the problems facing youngsters are particularly acute in an impoverished country like Pakistan.

56.   But in impoverished countries, few people can afford the treatments.

57.   But the Argentine team has shown a spirit of solidarity with its impoverished country and decided not to protest the situation.

58.   But the impoverished country has virtually no money to buy food from outside, he said.

59.   But the impoverished country has no shortage of heroes, according to official propaganda.

60.   Despite the progress, the U.N. representative to this impoverished Caribbean country said more must be done to bring corrupt officers to justice.