31.   Eventually, many Turks would like True Path and Motherland to merge to form a major, modern party of the right.

32.   The two banks were planning to merge to form a major new commercial bank, BNS said.

33.   Swedish insurance group Skandia and mortgage institute Stadshypotek are to merge to form the leading financial institution in the Nordic region, the two groups announced on Monday.

34.   The civil war has erupted four years after the former conservative North and Marxist South merged to form a united Yemen.