The Soviets appealed to Washington, and a two-day delay was agreed to.
The result was a two-day delay in getting food to the 70,000 desperate residents of Gorazde, mostly Muslims.
The two-day delay had been deliberate.
In the process, the submarine damaged her sound dome, necessitating repairs and a two-day delay in departing.
The two-day delay allowed for final broadcasts of Sunday religious services.
When weather and computer problems caused a two-day delay, her mother decided she had missed enough school.
Fitzgerald was one of many riders unable to make the allocated weight after the two-day delay and weighed out at 10 stone and 3 lb.
Finally, the Court ruled that they did not consider the two-day delay particularly offensive.
In a real outbreak, a two-day delay could mean the difference between life and death.
It was launched from Cape Canaveral on August 3, 2004, after a two-day delay due to bad weather.