1.   At the time, CIA officers were sifting through the documents of an elected leftist government it had just overthrown in Guatemala, assembling a list of suspected communists.

2.   A BJP or a leftist government, once in power, might well feel the need to make a gesture towards economic nationalism similar to the Enron affair.

3.   After being forced to leave Syria and Russia, Ocalan apparently chose Italy because he felt he would get support from Italian Communists and even from the leftist government.

4.   After independence, the country had French-inspired leftist governments for several years.

5.   Both countries are now led by leftist governments that have not moved to slash the generous benefits from their workers.

6.   But his is not a solidly leftist government by any means.

7.   But this is a leftist government and we are pro-labor.

8.   Few people believed warnings by Bertinotti, insisting that his hard-core leftist constituency would never forgive him for bringing down a leftist government.

9.   Montesinos has exhibited an independent spirit from the very beginning of his career as a captain in a leftist anti-American government.

10.   That defection split the Communist ranks, as the more moderate wing left to form its own party, unwilling to be held responsible for defeating a leftist government.