11.   The Clinton administration has not responded to the move circulated by Republican congressmen that would, in effect, openly commit the United States to overthrow the regime.

12.   The fighting stopped when the rebel allies overthrew the regime.

13.   The government, however, suspects the brotherhood of aiding a five-year insurgency by Muslim militants seeking to overthrow the regime.

14.   The Islamic Salvation Army is one of the main insurgent groups fighting for nearly five years to overthrow the regime.

15.   The last imperial dynasty prohibited it, fearing that once abroad Chinese would plot to overthrow the regime.

16.   The military-dominated government faced intensified efforts by armed Islamic groups to overthrow the regime.

17.   The Vietnamese invasion that overthrew their regime was seen by most countries as a violation of international law.

18.   International organisations including Amnesty International have pinned equal blame on the security forces and the Islamic militants fighting to overthrow the regime.

19.   It however ignored the most sensitive issue of the US threats to launch war on Iraq and overthrow the regime of President Saddam Hussein.

20.   The Shiite Moslem defendants face charges of conspiring against the government, conniving with a foreign state and attempting to overthrow the regime by force, the lawyers said.