11.   But democracy would survive in Hong Kong and the Democrats would triumph, he promised.

12.   Foreign observers and diplomats are closely watching developments to see whether democracy will survive in this country with a history of coups and political violence.

13.   Former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias warned Wednesday that emerging democracies cannot survive unless the international community curbs arms sales to developing countries.

14.   Foreign observers and diplomats are closely watching to see whether democracy will survive in this country with a history of coups and political violence.

15.   His hastily arranged visit to Washington was prompted by a series of setbacks that have weakened his position considerably and raised questions about whether Peruvian democracy can survive.

16.   Oscar Raul Cardoso, writing in the Argentine daily Clarin, said Latin American democracy had survived a crucial test.

17.   Russian democracy survived another crucial test with the re-election ... of Boris Yeltsin as president.

18.   Russian democracy survives crucial test.