11.   Any other weapons must be handed over by the end of September, the ministries said.

12.   But by early afternoon, weapons were being handed in by the rebels, Johnson said.

13.   But Interior Ministry spokesman Vladimir Vorozhtsov said that no weapons had been handed in by Chechen fighters.

14.   But she said there was no firm word Monday morning that weapons were handed in.

15.   During months of unrest, authorities handed out weapons to many party supporters, particularly in the capital Tirana.

16.   During months of unrest, authorities handed out weapons to many party supporters, particularly in the capital, Tirana.

17.   He clarified that, in line with a nationwide law enforcement program, civilian guards in East Timor had been handed weapons to reinforce the police.

18.   He denied allegations the weapons were handed out to enforce integration, it said.

19.   He denied allegations that the weapons were handed out to enforce integration, it said.

20.   He said, however, that weapons had been handed to trained civilian guards who act as auxiliaries for the police force.