51.   Szeto said activists would try to force their way into China without permission if the government refused further help.

52.   The activists tried to hold the ceremony to show support for the Ayodhya temple project.

53.   The activists then tried to hold up smaller banners, which were also ripped away.

54.   The activists were trying to interrupt production of polyvinyl chloride, better known as PVC, at the Petkim factory near the Aegean port city of Izmir.

55.   The bomb went off while political activists were trying to assemble it for use during voting Tuesday, police said.

56.   The Hamas source said that by arresting Hamas activists Arafat was trying to implicate the group in the recent attacks.

57.   The four activists were trying to set up a meeting of a human rights meeting in Wuhan on Monday, it said.

58.   The pro-democracy activists have been trying to register the China Democracy Party in at least nine provinces and major cities since July.

59.   The procession turned violent after the activists tried to burn an effigy of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and started throwing bricks at police cars.

60.   The procession soon turned violent after the activists tried to burn an effigy of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and started throwing bricks at police cars.