71.  Western powers are worried the unrest could fuel other crises in the region, mainly the violence in neighboring Kosovo province in the Yugoslav republic of Serbia.

72.  Carter, a successful mediator in other crises around the world, and the White House expressed caution on the invitation to mediate.

73.  Developments arising in enquiries into the running of the group have sparked other political crises.

74.  The Russian troop buildup in the Caucasus to deal with the Chechnya conflict and other crises in the region has aroused new security concerns in Europe.

75.  Relations have already survived several other crises in past years.

76.  The former president has mediated in other intractable crises such as North Korea and Haiti.