31.   Worse, it became clear to the Army Council that eventually the IRA was going to be called upon to surrender some weapons.

32.   Zaeef said that Taliban fighters would surrender their weapons beginning Friday.

33.   Onlookers clapped and cheered hundreds of leftist rebels in Bangladesh who surrendered their weapons Friday under a general amnesty.

34.   Police suspect the assailants were separatists angry that the man surrendered a weapon to authorities.

35.   Palestinian police announced that all unlicensed weapons must be surrendered by Friday.

36.   Paul Tovua, the chairman of a council overseeing the peace agreement, said monitors were still waiting for members of the rival Malaita militia to surrender their weapons.

37.   Previously in its three-year sweep through the country, its enemies have surrendered their weapons and bowed peacefully to Taliban rule.

38.   Police suspected the assailants were ethnic Albanian separatists angry that the man had surrendered a weapon to authorities.

39.   A Macedonian government amnesty for rebels who have surrendered their weapons drew praise Wednesday from Western officials.

40.   A pro-independence leader in East Timor said Sunday that his followers will not surrender their weapons as long as Indonesian troops remain in the troubled territory.