1.   Then the policemen arrested the lawmakers.

2.   Police arrested a lawmaker wanted by the police in the killing of his driver and the disappearance of his wife, a police spokesman said Friday.

3.   A German lawmaker was arrested in Australia after customs officers found a small amount of marijuana in her bags, her party said Thursday.

4.   A Nigerian lawmaker was arrested in Saudi Arabia and accused of smuggling counterfeit dollars, a Nigerian diplomat said Monday.

5.   A powerful Japanese lawmaker was arrested Wednesday for allegedly taking bribes from a lumber company in a scandal that has deeply embarrassed the administration of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.

6.   An opposition lawmaker was arrested Friday on corruption charges in a case that sharply heightened political tensions in South Korea.

7.   Last week, another ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker was arrested on charges he accepted bribes from the organization to make comments on its behalf in Parliament.

8.   Missing for more than four months, a Haitian lawmaker has been arrested in Switzerland on drug charges, a fellow legislator said Tuesday.

9.   Police official Yader Espinoza said he was assaulted by Avellan when he tried to arrest the lawmaker.

10.   The MQM accused police of using violence and arresting lawmakers without warrants.