1.   After the rebel leaders were captured or killed, the trouble subsided.

2.   After a senior guerrilla leader was captured earlier this year, newspapers close to the army reported that he had named Birdal as a paid guerrilla agent.

3.   Experts on terrorism said that the attacks were the most successful the Shining Path has undertaken since its top leaders were captured three years ago.

4.   He helped Diem consolidate power by capturing the leader of the Hoa Hao sect, Ba Cut, who was guillotined.

5.   His fortunes peak when he takes bold actions like dissolving Congress, capturing guerrilla leaders and rescuing hostages.

6.   In the West Bank, Israeli officials said soldiers had captured two leaders of Hamas in an attack on a refugee camp in Tulkarem.

7.   Nonetheless, seven years after the chief Shining Path leaders were captured and the war began to wind down, poverty and lingering trauma continue to plague this region.

8.   Taliban troops abandoned their final stronghold of Kandahar Friday and fled into the mountains before Afghan and American forces could disarm them and capture supreme leader Mullah Mohammed Omar.

9.   That violence was set off by a military raid on Saturday to try to capture the leader of the Free Aceh movement, Ahmad Kandang.

10.   The forces cannot be beaten by killing or capturing their leaders because the bands do not appear to be operating under a unified command.