11.   Militiamen, who want East Timor to remain part of Indonesia, have been accused of killing dozens of civilians in recent weeks.

12.   Militias who want East Timor to remain part of Indonesia went on a rampage through Dili last weekend, attacking and burning the homes of pro-independence activists.

13.   Orban said it should be only temporary, blaming the false impression others have that Hungary remains part of the Eastern bloc.

14.   Sharif urged people living in Indian-held Kashmir to be allowed to vote on whether they wanted to remain part of India, a step New Delhi opposes.

15.   Southam vice president Gordon Fisher notified CP his company felt there would be serious competitive and copyright problems if it remained part of the newsgathering cooperative.

16.   The mainly Muslim Chechnya views itself as an independent nation, but the Kremlin insists it remains part of Russia.

17.   The interim period was to have ended last year with a referendum for the south to decide whether to remain part of Sudan.

18.   The Referendum Party, formed and financed last year by millionaire businessman Sir James Goldsmith, demands a referendum on whether Britain should remain part of the European Union.

19.   The pacts promise the south limited self-rule and a referendum in four years on whether to remain part of Sudan.

20.   The Russian delegate, Arkady Volsky, was asked Friday night whether Chechnya would remain part of the Russian Federation.