11.   She loosened the grading, moved the dates and fought back a legislative proposal this year to put the test to a statewide vote.

12.   Yingling shook and fought back tears as she read a statement outside her Jensen Beach, Fla., home on Tuesday afternoon.

13.   Arnold Palmer strolled through the mist and fought back the tears.

14.   As Jiang struggled with the issues, Bush winked knowingly at the U.S. delegation and fought back a grin.

15.   Home plate umpire Wally Bell handed the boy, who appeared to be fighting back tears, a baseball.

16.   Lasersport, under Corey Nakatani, took the lead out of the gate and fought back when pressed by Early Flyer through the stretch.

17.   One of the girls survived and fought back tears as she testified in a trembling voice how Tommy Lynn Sells killed her friend and then cut her throat.

18.   Rwanda on Friday declared a unilateral cease-fire in Congo, where it has been backing rebels fighting to oust Congolese President Laurent Kabila, the foreign minister said Friday.

19.   Burundi, which along with Rwanda and Uganda has backed rebels fighting the DRC government, also decided to re-establish diplomatic relations with Kinshasa, the statements said.

20.   Ivanisevic, the Milan champion and also a recent victim of shoulder woes, lost concentration but fought back for a three-set win over Russian qualifier Olhovskiy.