11.   Government officials said the previous fighting was sparked by claims over communal land, but opposition politicians and clergymen said it was instigated for political reasons.

12.   One man was killed and four others wounded in violence over Indian communal lands in this town in the southern state of Chiapas.

13.   The Waqf is a para-governmental agency found in every Muslim country to manage communal land, such as mosques and cemeteries.

14.   They want asphalted roads and are demanding communal lands for cultivation use, which experts say could damage the delicate ecosystem.

15.   It called for legislation codifying communal property rights, recognizing land holdings of Indian communities, restoring communal lands and providing state lands to Indian communities.