1. Ogden countered that the area in contention was under joint occupation . 2. Another sticking point was the length of the joint occupation of the compound. 3. These developments rekindled the issue of " joint occupation " and the Washington. 4. Joint occupation by the two communities was not a marriage made in heaven.5. Joint occupation under this head confers no qualification.6. Aguinaldo however demanded joint occupation of Manila. 7. Instead, a 12-year joint occupation of the island by the two armies followed. 8. Officially, Berlin was under joint occupation by the four allied powers, each with primary responsibility for a certain zone. 9. Powell also pledged American support for Turkey's efforts with Greece to resolve their dispute over the joint occupation of Cyprus. 10. Britain and the U . S . continued the " joint occupation " as economic activity in the region continued to expand.