1.   And the high returns in the regions come with considerable risk, including the risk that political coalitions will collapse and economic growth will sputter.

2.   Mrs. Gandhi said she is content to let the Hindu nationalist coalition collapse because of its own failures.

3.   That coalition could collapse as Republicans turn social programs over to the states and farm subsidies are attacked from the political right and left.

4.   The Macedonian government fears its fragile coalition could collapse if the refugee crisis worsens, as it likely will.

5.   The rift between the CDU and Stoiber, a lead figure in the CSU, over EMU could cause that coalition to collapse, analysts said.

6.   Already split on where to make cuts, newspapers said there is a good chance the coalition could collapse over the budget.

7.   But if Racan disagrees, the coalition could collapse, triggering new elections.

8.   But outspoken National lawmaker Bob Katter said the coalition may collapse if the government pursues policies unpopular in rural regions.

9.   But their loose coalition virtually collapsed during more than a year of stalemate against Tudjman, who refused to allow the opposition to appoint the mayor.

10.   But the coalitions collapsed within months.