71.  Iraq was hoping for Arab backing to open up a new front in its persistent effort to get the sanctions lifted.

72.  Israel and the United States have accused Hezbollah of trying to open a new front in the Mideast conflict.

73.  Israel and the United States have accused Hezbollah of trying to open up a new front in the conflict, a charge Lebanon has denied.

74.  Israel and the United States have accused Hezbollah of trying to open up a new front in the conflict, a charge Lebanon denied.

75.  Israeli officials believe that the Iran-backed Hezbollah is trying to open a new front to coincide with Palestinian-Israeli fighting.

76.  It marked a new front in the months-long struggle for the Serbian province between Serb security forces and militant ethnic Albanians led by the KLA.

77.  It had been drifting out to sea a new front developed suddenly and cut inland.

78.  Lebanon has given assurances at the United Nations that it did not want to open a new Mideast front with Israel.

79.  Militants deny any retreat and vow to open new fronts in Kashmir.

80.  Obasanjo has strong political and financial backing and the new joint front faces strong opposition from within its own ranks.