11.   They accuse their party of sacrificing principle in the name of pragmatism, prompting some to talk of mounting a third-party campaign.

12.   Vasquez was a loyalist, but he accuses the party of abandoning him.

13.   Opposition candidate declares himself winner of presidential election, accuses ruling party of rigging votes.

14.   Opposition leaders accused the party of staging the blast itself to give the government an excuse to crack down.

15.   Opposition parties long have accused the party known by its Spanish acronym, PRI, of maintaining its power through a mix of patronage, corruption and fraud.

16.   Other parties have said they will not ask it join a coalition government accusing the party, which opposes a multicultural society, of being racist.

17.   A legislator for the opposition Labor party accused the party of racism.

18.   A Turkish legislator and human rights advocate whose surprise visits to police stations helped document torture established her own party Monday, accusing ruling parties of ignoring human rights.

19.   Andreanopoulos also accused both parties of allowing his indictment by Parliament in mid-September for breach of faith in the sale of Greek cement giant AGET Herakles.

20.   At the time, Moi accused opposition parties of masterminding the violence to discredit his rule although a parliamentary committee implicated senior politicians and officials in his government.