1.   The government would work to end the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon and to beef up the steadfastness of our kinsfolk in the south and western Bekaa.

2.   An estimated two thousand protestors called for the end to what they called the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territory and Israeli aggression againt the Palestinian people.

3.   And Hezbollah, the guerrilla group that spearheaded resistance to the Israeli occupation, is also behaving responsibly.

4.   And some embryonic Palestinian technology ventures in the West Bank have been shut down, at least temporarily, amid the Israeli military occupation.

5.   And Palestinians seemed uplifted by his message of peace and justice and a recognition of their suffering as refugees under Israeli occupation.

6.   As for the Israeli occupation of Orient House in eastern Jerusalem, he suggested that it did not necessarily have to end before talks could begin.

7.   At dusk, church bells peeled and Palestinian residents of Bethlehem emerged from their homes as word spread that the Israeli occupation had ended.

8.   Awad was later deported by the Israelis for advocating nonviolent resistance to Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.

9.   Both men were from Jabalya, a gritty Palestinian refugee camp where resentment against the Israeli occupation and support for Hamas are high.

10.   A senior State Department official said that Arafat had begun the meeting with an hour-long monologue in Arabic, outlining Palestinian concerns about the recent Israeli occupation and raids.