11.   To his right was a heavy curtain behind which prosecution witnesses could be concealed.

12.   When the court reconvened, it was told that a key prosecution witness, Gabriel Mekgwe, had been kidnapped the night before, forcing a further adjournment.

13.   Koskotas, the main prosecution witness, was fighting extradition from the United States to Greece, where he himself faced charges.

14.   In the same way as you lose your shield whenever you attack a prosecution witness.

15.   Now a further prosecution is pending after a local businessman agreed to act as a prosecution witness.

16.   Also suppressed, the court said, was evidence of previous armed robberies by two prosecution witnesses.

17.   Among evidence the judges refused to consider were affidavits filed by two prosecution witnesses stating that Shell had bribed them into implicating Saro-Wiwa.

18.   Among prosecution witnesses was Frank W. Jackson III, executive director of Unitied Way of Galveston.

19.   And if prosecution witnesses have trouble distinguishing legal computer simulations from illegal photos, Kennedy said, the solution is not to ban both kinds of images.

20.   Another prosecution witness, Kenneth Littleton, offered confusing testimony in a flat monotone.