1.   More broadly, Annan wrote, the Haitian government is unable to build strong political institutions or even provide public services because of political discord.

2.   The booing and hissing that met Chancellor Helmut Kohl as he introduced Clinton testifed to the political discord.

3.   The greater danger for Democrats is the appearance of bald partisanship at a time when the country eschews political discord.

4.   The Olympic torch, an international symbol of peace and nonpartisanship, has once again ignited political discord.

5.   And the basic political discord remains.

6.   But in a sign of the political discord that accompanies the anarchy in the streets, his Democrats stayed away from the first session of the new assembly.

7.   Jordan urged Kuwait Thursday to put aside its political discord with Iraq and participate in an upcoming Arab sports tournament hosted in the kingdom.

8.   The dissolution of Parliament came after weeks of political discord.

9.   To avoid political discord at the summit, host country Thailand has not set a formal agenda.