11.   The confrontations occurred on the second anniversary of the military coup that installed Musharraf as president.

12.   The two strippers disappeared into the crowd when the alleged confrontation occurred.

13.   When confrontations did occur, they were caused by failures of measured judgment, in the form of intransigent authorities and out-of-control police.

14.   When violent confrontations occurred, Niland said, they were always two-way spats with blame enough for both sides.

15.   Many were nonviolent, but one angry confrontation occurred a few blocks from the White House.

16.   One man asked what the rebels would do if a confrontation occurred between them and local residents.

17.   Ranariddh, in an interview with The Associated Press as the confrontation occurred, urged his backers to remain non-violent.

18.   The confrontation occurred before the fifth inning, far down the right-field corner and out of sight for most fans at tiny Holman Stadium.

19.   The confrontation occurred just hours before the Jazz and Lakers were to meet in their season opener.