41.   Prime minister fires financial minister in power struggle.

42.   Sharon also fired deputy ministers from another ultra-Orthodox Jewish party, United Torah Judaism, in effect expelling the two parties from his government.

43.   Striking lawyers want the justice and interior ministers fired.

44.   The crisis unfolded when Kumaratunga fired a key minister from her Cabinet in June.

45.   The peasants have complained they were not informed by the dominant coalition partner of the plans to fire the minister.

46.   Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fired three ministers Friday, Prime Minister Hamed Karoui announced.

47.   Two public order ministers have been fired in the last seven months.

48.   Two Cabinet ministers have been fired in the past two months in connection with those scandals.

49.   Vajpayee also fired five ministers from the Cabinet.

50.   Yeltsin fires defense minister for failing to carry out reforms.