In the absence of a neutral observer force, it is easy for all sides to claim ceasefire violations, and for the fighting to begin all over again.

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Under these circumstances, argue some, it might be realistic to discard the Lusaka Protocol as a failure and to begin negotiations all over again.

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Because the company had upset some suppliers in the early 1990s, when demand slowed and Boeing cut orders, they were hesitant to begin adding capacity all over again.

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