91.  Ecevit said Thursday he was against a military option in Iraq.

92.  Even if they managed to talk their neighbors out of using the military option to reverse the coup, the soldiers faced stubborn resistance from civilians at home.

93.  Foreign Minister Kilroy Genia said both he and Downer agreed that a military option was not a viable solution to the Bougainville crisis.

94.  Gen. Ismail Hakki Karadayi, chief of the Turkish general staff, flew to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state Friday to assess military options.

95.  Gen. Ismail Hakki Karadayi, chief of the Turkish general staff, visited the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state Friday to assess military options.

96.  He declined to discuss military options but acknowledged that Afghanistan is a tough place to fight conventional battles.

97.  He said military options, such as air strikes, are still on the table.

98.  He warned, however, that the military option remained open if Iraq refused to cooperate with inspectors.

99.  If a military option is chosen, Gilbert said strikes would focus on military targets.

100.  If he maintains the military option, the Kremlin chief risks fanning the flames throughout the whole region.