1.  Meanwhile, in the face of mounting international military opposition in the Gulf area, Iraq stepped up its security in Kuwait.

2.  Putin has taken intriguing steps to minimize military opposition to a climbdown.

3.  The commission did not give specific names of human rights violators, the result of military opposition during the peace negotiations to pointing fingers at specific people.

4.  They faced little organized military opposition.

5.  They should encourage passage of a bill that President Samper recently proposed after years of military opposition.

6.  The Rome meeting included representatives of the Northern Alliance, which has led the military opposition to the Taliban from its base in northern Afghanistan.

7.  Unlike in the north, there is little organized military opposition in the south.

8.  Will military opposition to Islamic party stay just war of words?

9.  A self-declared provisional government had detained Chavez but collapsed Saturday, in the face of riots, international pressure and military opposition.