101.   Many civil rights groups contend that not using sampling leaves minorities and the poor underrepresented in the redistricting process.

102.   Meanwhile, government abuses have risen, human rights groups contend.

103.   Opposition groups contended before the vote that the government would win through fraud, but after results became clear, pro-Ousmane parties began alleging fraud.

104.   Protest groups contend wealthy countries exploit poorer ones by pressuring them to remove protective trade barriers and allowing multinational corporations to dominate their fragile economies.

105.   Some Jewish groups have angrily contended that Lithuania has dragged out the process in the hope that the defendants would die first.

106.   The Belgium-based group contended it was owed money from general marketing revenue.

107.   The group contends that the government has been charging rebels and their supporters with common crimes as an easy means of winning convictions for political offenses.

108.   The group contends the jails in Venezuela, along with those in Brazil, are the worst in the hemisphere.

109.   The environmental group contends that radioactivity eventually could leak out from under the seabed and ravage the region.

110.   The environmental groups contend the problem must be addressed and the public should be made aware of the potential consequences of inaction.