21.   President Laurent Kabila on Sunday departed for a meeting of African heads of state in Zimbabwe in the presidential jet once used by deposed dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.

22.   Rebels began to consolidate their hold on Zaire as deposed dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fled the country to begin a life in exile.

23.   The former chief bodyguard of deposed dictator Mobutu Sese Seko died Friday from injuries he sustained during daily beatings in prison, a family member said.

24.   Imelda Marcos, widow of the deposed dictator, insists that the money was not ill-gotten.

25.   It is a dramatic turnabout for the former idol of deposed Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.

26.   It issued the second ruling Friday after the widow of the deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos lodged an appeal.

27.   A little-known group on Tuesday filed graft charges against former president Corazon Aquino for allegedly acquiring property of an in-law of deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos illegally.

28.   Deposed Bangladesh dictator Hussain Mohmmad Ershad is to be freed from jail after winning bail, court officials said Wednesday.

29.   Deposed Bangladesh dictator Hussain Muhammad Ershad is to be freed from jail after being granted bail by the Supreme Court, officials said Wednesday.

30.   The northwest is also problematic, with attacks there by rebels supporting deposed dictator Idi Amin, now in exile in Saudi Arabia.