1.   A test would mean that weaker, smaller Pakistan will also be hit with American sanctions that would seriously hurt its economy and could destabilize the state.

2.   It relies on the illegal drug trade as a source of revenue and exports Islamic fundamentalism and terrorism to destabilize neighboring states.

3.   A leading Spanish journalist has admitted that he and other media figures risked destabilizing the state to bring about the electoral fall of former Socialist Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez.

4.   Congressional President Victor Joy Way urged calm and said the protest was an attempt to destabilize the state.

5.   He accused them of harnessing economic discontent to destabilize the state before a presidential election in March.

6.   President Suharto ordered the military on Thursday to crack down on activists he accused of harnessing widespread discontent to destabilize the state before the March election.

7.   President Suharto had ordered the military on Thursday to crack down on activists he accused harnessing widespread discontent to destabilize the state before a presidential election in March.

8.   The five were among nine men charged with premeditated murder, illegal possession of firearms and being members of an illegal group intent on destabilizing the state.

9.   The officers will be tried by a civilian court on charges of conspiring to destabilize the state, Kouassi said.

10.   The sea of misery threatened to destabilize neighboring states struggling to provide them with even basic necessities such as food, water and shelter.