31.   Pena Gomez says Fernandez has paved the way for fraud by accepting the endorsement of Balaguer, who is widely considered reluctant to surrender power.

32.   Abacha was followed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who has repeatedly promised to surrender power to a civilian government.

33.   After decades under military and civilian dictators, many Haitians do not understand why their popularly elected leader should surrender power.

34.   As Moscow surrenders power, regions take charge.

35.   Aristide spent three years in exile before soldiers who ousted him surrendered power and allowed the United States to lead a peaceful intervention to restore the elected president.

36.   British prime minister warns Taliban to surrender terrorists or surrender power.

37.   But integration with Belarus could offer another shot at the presidency for Yeltsin, who might be loathe to surrender power.

38.   But it has not helped to end the cycle of dire poverty that worsened under an international embargo to force the military to surrender power.

39.   Critics say his promise has come came to little and are demanding that he formally surrender power.

40.   Few expect him to lose next time or to surrender power if he does.