41.   Human rights groups and opposition parties say Mugabe is using the land issue as a smoke screen to bolster his support and crush dissent ahead of March presidential elections.

42.   In the absence of a Land Code, Yeltsin has been regulating minor land ownership issues by decree, and several regions have adopted their own land laws.

43.   In the absence of a new law, Yeltsin has been regulating minor land ownership issues by decree, and several regions have adopted their own land laws.

44.   In the past several years, tens of thousands of rural Thais have descended on Bangkok to protest over land issues.

45.   International observers have said Mugabe is using the land issue as a screen to bolster his support and crush dissent ahead of March presidential elections.

46.   Israel Television said they were discussing the land confiscation issue.

47.   Israeli and U.S. officials were upbeat, saying the land issue had been resolved.

48.   Kemakeza said government negotiators would focus on the origins of the conflict, land issues and a possible amnesty for fighters.

49.   Many land issues, for instance, have been left untouched for decades.

50.   Netanyahu seems unwilling to compromise on land issue.