1.   But it was the televised trial of former military junta leaders that captivated the nation.

2.   Also named in the suit were the army, the police department, and former junta leaders Air Marshal Kaset Rojananil, and Gen. Issarapong Nongpakdee.

3.   Although defeated in the capital, gunmen from the RUF and the former junta continued to wage a guerrilla war in the countryside.

4.   Another demand of the kidnappers was met Saturday when rebels released former junta leader Johnny Paul Koroma, a U.N. official said on condition of anonymity.

5.   Both groups opened fire, leaving a former junta commander injured and his bodyguard dead, witnesses said.

6.   But many former junta soldiers felt excluded when the rebels signed the peace accord.

7.   Candidates also included Johnny Paul Koroma, a former junta leader once allied with the rebels who later switched sides.

8.   Despite some improvements in the human rights situation, former junta soldiers and rebels are still abducting, abusing and raping civilians and looting entire villages, Annabi said.

9.   Fighting between ECOMOG forces, former junta soldiers and their rebel allies was hampering the ability of aid groups to reach the town.

10.   Former junta leader arrested for kidnapping.