11.   All formal talks have been held in the Netherlands where Jalandoni and other rebel negotiators, including communist party founder Jose Maria Sison, live in exile.

12.   Backers of Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura have wrested the party leadership from associates of party founder Ross Perot.

13.   Before the crackdown, he argued with Wang Donghai, a party founder now in jail, that China was not ready for an opposition party.

14.   Bill Neild, a party founder, said he is resigning along with state party secretary Laureen Oliver and Monroe County chairman David Stockmeister.

15.   Buchanan has no assurances from Perot or knowledgeable associates that the party founder will endorse him, officials in both camps said Friday.

16.   But the bitter split between party founder Jean-Marie Le Pen and his former lieutenant, Bruno Megret, has badly weakened the party.

17.   Gargan is a supporter of Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, while his predecessor, Russell Verney, is a top aide to party founder Ross Perot.

18.   Hagelin drew support from many Reformers who back party founder Ross Perot, and the party split in half as a result.

19.   He remembers how party founder Datuk Ahmad Boestamam cherished hopes of the party gaining more ground support after independence.

20.   Huang, a party founder who is considered close to Lee, initially had said he was interested in accepting the offer.