1.   On Wednesday, European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy warned that a high steel tariff would spark trade retaliation from Europe and other U.S. trading partners.

2.   The framework in effect lays to rest a bitter six-month dispute over U.S. ties with Taiwan that sparked Chinese retaliation last summer.

3.   According to an account in a Turkish newspaper, Greek soldiers opened fire at the direction of the Turkish border, sparking retaliation by the Turks.

4.   But even before the arrest, authorities expressed fears the police sweep would spark violent retaliation by cult followers, and vowed vigilance.

5.   But some regional leaders fear a U.S. attack could spark Iraqi retaliation.

6.   Guerrillas attacked an outpost of the Israeli-allied militia in southern Lebanon Sunday, seriously wounding a fighter and sparking artillery retaliation, security officials said.

7.   Hezbollah guerrillas have been repeatedly attacking military targets in a disputed border area, sparking Israeli retaliation.

8.   NATO said the incident could spark retaliation and jeopardize the peace process.

9.   NATO said the incident could spark retaliations and jeopardize the peace process.

10.   That, they worry, could spark retaliation by guerrilla and paramilitary groups who take payments to protect the drug trade.