11. Opposition leaders announced a boycott of the first session Tuesday of a new federal parliament. 12. After Egypt announced its boycott, a Qatari Cabinet minister made a derogatory comment about the Cairo government. 13. Boycotts were announced followed by demonstrations. 14. But officials at the African Football Confederation in Cairo said no African nation, including Nigeria, announced a boycott as of Sunday. 15. Dissident leaders also announced the boycott of the opening session of a new federal parliament, which represents Serbia and its only partner in Yugoslavia, tiny Montenegro. 16. Grain importers also came to the support of pig and chicken farmers last week by announcing a boycott of U.S. grains and feeds. 17. Hundreds of companies and business groups have announced a boycott of Italian goods. 18. Hundreds of companies and business groups in Turkey have announced a boycott of Italian goods over the freeing of Ocalan. 19. Leftist groups announced a boycott. 20. Leaders of the Ivorian Popular Front and the Rally of the Republicans announced the boycott at a news conference Tuesday. |