51. Palestinian police have arrested the leader of the Islamic Jihad group as part of their crackdown on Muslim militants, group members said Friday. 52. Palestinian police said they arrested leaders of the Popular Resistance Committee, a renegade group, setting off a riot in Gaza City late Monday. 53. Police also arrested the leader of the coca leaf growers federation, Evo Morales. 54. Police arrested a leader of the Zimbabwe journalists union under new security laws, his family said Tuesday. 55. Police did not rule out the possibility that the assailants were Islamic militants, whose leaders have been arrested recently in a crackdown by Palestinian police. 56. Police later arrested the leaders of five communities, leading them to the police station while still in pajamas. 57. Police raided the headquarters of the Bolivian Workers Confederation Tuesday evening and arrested labor leaders who were meeting to reject an agreement that would have ended the strike. 58. Police said Monday they arrested two leaders of a neo-Nazi group who beat up foreigners and planned attacks on Jews and other targets. 59. Palestinian police have arrested a leader of the militant Palestinian group Islamic Jihad, his family said Wednesday. 60. Palestinians arrest leader of pro-Iraqi party in West Bank. |