Annan said that he was "totally opposed to a re-election in this climate", referring to the persistent violence.

However, he was discharged after one month for drunkenness and persistent violence against his fellow recruits.

The lack of women's support groups and domestic abuse shelters also contribute to the persistent violence.

The persistent violence continues to hamper attempts to proceed with the new Middle East peace initiative known as the road map.

He's made 2 escape attempts and had a reputation for persistent violence.

Mr Bush will speak for about 15 minutes against a backdrop of persistent violence and growing disaffection in Iraq, along with mounting criticism at home.

The steady march of demographic change, coupled with persistent violence in the territories, make stalemate untenable.

The persistent violence of television, however, genuinely concerns him.

In response to the persistent violence, the labor movement planned a rally in Belfast on Friday that is expected to attract thousands of workers.

Military officials shrugged off such comments, explaining that the persistent violence and brutality in Comuna 13 made it a natural target.