Khamenei also urged politicians to desist from actions that could spark further unrest similar to the mass demonstrations that erupted after the election.
Although none suspected that the faithful had desisted from sin, for years priests have reported a decline in the number of Catholics seeking out the sacrament of confession.
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"Will a single hair fall from someone's head if for a period of two, three, four, six months, the State of Israel will truly desist from any action?" Mr. Peres himself sounded optimistic that talks could be renewed, even if out of desperation.
Israel, maintaining its "ceasefire", desisted from large-scale military action.
Brzezinski: The West desisted from extending the NATO "membership action plan" to Georgia -- a preparatory stage for becoming a member -- out of deference to Russian objections.
He could have desisted from the option of war, but he never took any action to stop it". Last week, in the opening statement for this phase of the trial, Mr Milosevic - who is defending himself - rejected charges that he masterminded a plan to purge non-Serbs from Serb-dominated areas of Croatia and Bosnia.
The junta has already moved to restrict political activity, telling political parties to desist from all activity until campaigning for the presidential election officially opens on Oct. 7.
For example, Australia recognized the Indonesian occupation of East Timor, adopted unreserved friendly relations with Israel despite its problematic conduct in the occupied territories of Palestine, and desisted from criticizing China.
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