1.   Arab television channels, which are state owned, reported the end in the talks without commentary.

2.   At one point Friday, Cohen said he was prepared to leave the talks without a final agreement.

3.   Attwood said all-party talks without preconditions is the only way forward.

4.   International patience for talks without progress can be expected to wear thin.

5.   Nobody ever envisioned such talks without the Americans, but their dominant role at the end was not in the original script, certainly not as seen from here.

6.   Now, officials at the FCC said they would be able to complete those talks without having to deal with quarterly interest payments.

7.   She fills a pitcher and talks without getting a bit of beer on her red shirt.

8.   So many times have the Falcons talked the talk without walking the walk.

9.   The government had hoped it could get talks without first laying down its arms.

10.   The IRA and its political allies in Sinn Fein had demanded a firm date for all-party talks without preconditions.