71.  Ethiopia has agreed to the four-point proposal, which includes a provision that Eritrea withdraw from disputed areas before peace talks begin.

72.  Ethiopia insists that Eritrea withdraw from disputed areas before peace talks begin.

73.  Ethiopia says it will not talk peace until Eritrea withdraws from disputed areas.

74.  Ethiopian troops, however, have pressed deep into Eritrea beyond the disputed areas.

75.  Evgueni Verlin, a spokesman for the Russian Embassy in Beijing, denied there were any disputed areas on the eastern border.

76.  Ex-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu openly encouraged settlement in the disputed area, thwarting efforts by local police and the antiquities authority to cease all settlement.

77.  Foreign Secretary Domingo Siazon confirmed Thursday that the exercises were held near Scarborough Shoal, a disputed area claimed by China and the Philippines.

78.  Fresh fighting broke on the volatile Lebanese-Israeli border Friday after guerrillas shelled Israeli outposts in the disputed Chebaa Farms area.

79.  Friday, Lebanese guerrillas said they fired rockets and machine guns at Israeli positions in the disputed Chebaa Farms area near the Israeli-Lebanese border.

80.  General Assembly demands that Israel stop building Jewish housing in a disputed area of Jerusalem.