81.   It hinders efforts to alleviate poverty and malnutrition, because large tracts of land cannot be safely farmed.

82.   Leftist rebels then fighting the U.S.-backed government declared a temporary truce so as not to hinder rescue efforts.

83.   Many Latvian politicians are concerned that failing to change the citizenship laws will make their struggling country lose prestige and hinder its efforts to join the European Union.

84.   Nor will they hinder efforts to tackle Al-Qaida-linked extremist groups believed to have infiltrated Bosnia, NATO officials say.

85.   Rescue efforts were hindered by rough seas, the risk of shark attacks and nightfall on the three-island chain.

86.   Previous land reform efforts have been hindered by mismanagement and corruption, with government officials and their friends getting some of the land instead of the poor.

87.   Previous land reform efforts have been hindered by corruption, with government officials and their friends getting some of the land instead of the poor.

88.   Rescue efforts were hindered by rough seas, fear of shark attacks and nightfall.

89.   Security problems also have hindered efforts, he said.

90.   Security problems have also hindered efforts, he added.