The confrontation line separating the two sides divides the area, roughly one square mile, into nearly equal halves.

It is still not clear when the American troops will deploy along the confrontation line, where they are to keep the peace.

The main confrontation line in divided Beirut was known as the Green Line.

Voter turnout was high, and for the first time in three years people crossed the confrontation line in large numbers.

Within a few days, they are expected to begin deploying along the confrontation lines.

We were hoping they'd try to bull through the confrontation line.

Relatively few voters crossed the old confrontation lines to vote in areas where they once lived but that are now held by a different ethnic group.

Patrol both sides of the conflict, including the areas along the confrontation lines.

All prisoners of war are scheduled to be returned by Friday, the deadline for the two sides to pull back from the confrontation lines.

It is not a try to change the confrontation line.