11.   But its fragile democracy recently gave way to civil war that killed thousands.

12.   Fragile democracy grew stronger in election.

13.   Haitians elect a new president Sunday, shoring up their fragile democracy.

14.   Haitians will shore up their fragile democracy by electing a new president Sunday.

15.   In countries once prone to military overthrows, fragile democracies that emerged and promised a better life are being challenged by disillusioned citizens.

16.   Once again, a fragile albeit imperfect democracy in African is in jeopardy.

17.   RUSSIA-DEMOCRACY, Fragile democracy grew stronger in election.

18.   Saying its fragile democracy and economy were at stake, the Macedonian Security Council said that its army would act to prevent the illegal entry of any more refugees.

19.   Supporters said bill was the right thing to do for fragile democracies that are U.S. allies.

20.   The Chilean government maintains that the crisis threatens the fragile democracy set up after Pinochet stepped down, and that crimes committed in Chile should be prosecuted in Chile.