11.   The court said it was wrong for a politician to be involved in setting sentences for juveniles.

12.   The election campaign has been marred by growing tension, with car accidents involving key politicians, and western officials have expressed concern about campaign violations.

13.   Their confidence was dented by endless scandals, corruption and lack of accountability involving politicians.

14.   French magistrates are investigating dozens of corruption cases involving politicians of both left and right and big business.

15.   A suspect in a kickback scandal, possibly involving unidentified politicians, killed himself with exhaust fumes from his car in this northern town Sunday, police announced.

16.   The scandals involving Swiss politicians have left Switzerland increasingly isolated, and its top brass keen to mend relations with Jewish groups.

17.   The Arusha peace pact led last year to the formation of an interim government involving politicians from all sides.

18.   The murder is the second involving a politician in New Delhi in two months.