1.   In her defence, the accused said that she had been acting under duress when she took the money.

2.   Hunter accused said the owners are emboldened because they are receiving revenues from NBC and Turner Broadcasting even though there are no games.

3.   The accused say they are not guilty.

4.   However, the accused said they had no love for the military rulers and were merely trying to serve their country, Cowan added.

5.   The accused said the vehicle belonged to the police force and he drove it only about twice before the accident.

6.   The accused said that he was put under pressure by police to admit the offences, which he claimed he had not committed.

7.   The accused said they were punishing the girls for wetting their beds.

8.   U.S. sailor accused in rape says accomplices were willing.

9.   But the accused said it was a forged document and insisted he was mentally sound.

10.   Lawyers for the accused said charges were trumped up and the trial political.