1.   Critics of Gibson have been battling to oust him.

2.   The Israelis apparently mistook the peacekeepers for Muslim guerrillas who are battling to oust the occupying army from the nine-mile wide zone.

3.   A rebel coalition of ethnic Tutsi fighters and disaffected members of the Congolese military are battling to oust President Laurent Kabila.

4.   Congolese rebels battling to oust President Laurent Kabila said Wednesday they are ready to negotiate a cease-fire with the embattled government.

5.   Fighters led by Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy, allegedly backed by neighboring Guinea, are battling to oust Taylor.

6.   Hezbollah is battling to oust the Israeli soldiers from Lebanon.

7.   Kindu has been the scene of heavy fighting in recent days between government loyalist troops and rebel forces battling to oust President Laurent Kabila.

8.   Rebel forces battling to oust President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah have taken control of the central town of Makeni, defense force officers say Tuesday.

9.   Rebel forces battling to oust President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah have taken control of the central town of Makeni, defense force officers acknowledged Tuesday.

10.   Rebel forces battling to oust President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah have taken control of the central town of Makeni, defense force officers said Tuesday.