81.   But military leaders have resisted personnel cuts in their strategy discussions with Rumsfeld.

82.   But Powell is a deliberate man, and our military leaders are well aware of the danger of a Middle East backlash.

83.   But military leaders oppose a thorough investigation, likening it to a witch hunt and accusing supporters of the plan of exaggerating the situation to obtain belated revenge.

84.   But NATO again refused to authorize its troops to arrest the indicted war criminals, who include former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic and military leader Ratko Mladic.

85.   But Reagan praised the military leaders of both nations and spent billions in lethal aid to their governments and the Nicaraguan Contras.

86.   But the Muslim breakout from Bihac was risky -- so much so that Croatian military leaders warned the Bosnian government against launching the attack.

87.   But senior military leaders can fall victim to attacks on command posts.

88.   But there are reports almost every day that senior military leaders are in open revolt or ready to quit.

89.   But the sentences have resonance around the world, wherever political and military leaders may someday be liable for official brutalities committed under their rule.

90.   But U.S. military leaders have wanted to keep the option of using self-destructing mines that become inoperative after a set period of time.