1.   Alan Greenspan stated his opposition this week.

2.   In addition, Guaicaipuro Lameda, a former general who was fired as president of the state oil company, became a leading spokesman for the opposition this week.

3.   They just pile on plays based on the opposition that week.

4.   Defense Secretary William Cohen faced opposition this week from Russian President Vladimir Putin during discussions about a limited missile system.

5.   Their opinion could weigh on appeals lodged with the supreme court by the political opposition this week demanding that the decision to clear Netanyahu and Hangbi be overturned.

6.   The Nigerian authorities have released four more members of the opposition this week, officials and colleagues of those freed said on Tuesday.