101.   Previous talks with jailed FIS leaders came to nothing as Zeroual demanded they call for a truce, while they said they should first be freed.

102.   Ramirez was arrested this year after authorities identified him as the successor to the jailed leaders of the cartel, brothers Gilberto and Miguel Rodriguez.

103.   Security services have often accused lawyers of cooperating with accused Moslem militants they represent, to the point of passing messages between jailed leaders and their followers.

104.   The army-dominated regime of President Liamine Zeroual has adopted a dual policy of cracking down on guerrilla activity while seeking to hold talks with jailed FIS leaders.

105.   The country has been gripped by strikes called to press for the release of jailed pro-democracy leader Moshood Abiola.

106.   The jailed spiritual leader of the radical Palestinian group HAMAS called Friday on Israeli television for Palestinian-Israeli coexistence.

107.   The Harkat had earlier demanded the release of three jailed leaders in exchange for the hostages.

108.   The jailed spiritual leader of the Palestinian radical group HAMAS called Thursday for his Islamic militant supporters to return the body of an Israeli soldier killed seven years ago.

109.   The Labour Congress gave the order to pressure the military into releasing jailed pro-democracy leader Chief Moshood Abiola and other political detainees.