1.   Leaders of Latino rights organizations said they would accept an amnesty plan only if it also gives broader protections to guest workers.

2.   But congressional Republicans balked at any amnesty plan, saying those who break the law should not be rewarded.

3.   But his most ambitious move was an amnesty plan for disarming Islamic militants.

4.   Now that security concerns have sidelined amnesty plans, some observers are suggesting that the Bush approach has been a failure.

5.   The amnesty plan follows an outpouring of complaints from citizens about possible diversions and thefts of their retirement savings.

6.   The amnesty plan has had some striking successes.

7.   The amnesty plan, which would apply to criminals in all parties, would not cover those suspected of murder, rape, theft, weapons possession or fraud.

8.   They are also opposed to any amnesty plan.

9.   A Sierra Leonean government official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the rebels expressed last-minute worries about the details of a general amnesty plan.

10.   Amnesty International plans to step up pressure on Turkey to reduce human rights abuses it claims have escalated, the organization said Tuesday.