91.   The commission had blamed the security forces for the deaths of four people in post-election violence in the northern city of Shkodr at the beginning of April.

92.   Trade unions also accused state security forces of involvement in the assassination of prominent union leaders.

93.   According to the ANC and monitoring groups, the disclosures appeared to substantiate months of allegations that the security forces were involved in the violence in the black townships.

94.   The draft went some way to meeting ANC demands for curbs on political parties and the security forces.

95.   Four people were reported killed and hundreds wounded in violent street battles between miners and security forces.

96.   Chiluba pledged to reduce spending on the security forces and to privatize loss-making parastatal organizations.

97.   In the following days there were clashes in Douala, the business capital, between security forces and opposition supporters demanding a national conference.

98.   Security forces were placed on alert, but no unrest was reported.

99.   Clashes between security forces and students had occurred almost daily since October in protest at petrol price and bus fare increases and police repression.

100.   At the same time Saxena declared the entire Kashmir Valley a disturbed area, thereby giving the security forces increased powers.