21.   His four closest associates were sentenced to nine years.

22.   Markovic herself, surrounded by bodyguards, and her closest associates came last.

23.   Momcilo Krajisnik, the closest associate of Karadzic, issued a veiled warning to the force.

24.   Momcilo Krajisnik, the closest associate of Karadzic, issued a veiled warning to the NATO force.

25.   Some believe that detailed evidence in such trials might be linked through the chain of command back to President Franjo Tudjman and his closest associates in Zagreb.

26.   Zugic was one of Djukanovic closest associates.

27.   Witnesses claim the attackers come from the Kalenjin group of tribes to which Moi and his closest associates belong.

28.   The invitation however has never before been extended to Pol Pot and his closest associates.