91.   Niyazov has ruled Turkmenistan with an iron fist since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

92.   Only days earlier she had directly criticized Ne Win, the general who had ruled Burma with an iron fist until his retirement the year before.

93.   She said Tamils no longer need fear the guerrillas who ruled Jaffna with an iron fist.

94.   The authoritarian Kazakh leader has ruled the resource-rich ex-Soviet republic with an iron fist for more than a decade.