11.   The latest monthly survey by the Montreal polling firm of Leger and Leger gave the federalist side a slight edge.

12.   The prestigious Apoyo polling firm said recently that Montesinos was viewed as second only to Fujimori as the most powerful man in the country.

13.   The survey was conducted earlier this month by the IPSOS polling firm.

14.   SWS, a private polling firm, does not release its survey results in public.