Unlike the previous confrontation, it ended in a decisive Austrian defeat.

This was in response to a previous confrontation between both, that occurred following an unrelated charity card.

Sporadic clashes continued on 18 May, but these skirmishes were less intense than some previous confrontations had been.

Novotna has been the 35-year-old Navratilova's victim in their four previous confrontations.

"This is different from previous military confrontations, because for the first time we are afraid that we may be hit ourselves."

The family came from a Muslim background and had no previous confrontations or records with the police before Zahed's case.

Iraq has had several previous confrontations with the United Nations arms inspectors but always backed down in the end.

There have been previous confrontations over cable company decisions to drop Music Television.

-the same spell Murtagh had used on him during their previous confrontation.

In previous confrontations, the Pentagon has massed forces in the region more gradually.