11.   The latter were left still fighting both the Doe loyalists and their rival rebel group, the National Patriotic Front of Liberia, led by Charles Taylor.

12.   A degree of political liberalization was also promised, but the measures were rejected as insufficient by rebel groups.

13.   The government continued to be plagued by the activities of armed rebel groups in the north and east of the country.

14.   Because of the location of the assassination, blame was immediately placed on the largest Sri Lankan Tamil rebel group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.

15.   The Afghan rebel groups demanded the immediate resignation of the Soviet-backed government of President Mohammed Najibullah and the creation of an Islamic state.

16.   A rebel group of Tories challenged his position and there were allegations of racism.

17.   Almost immediately, the rebel groups began a war of their own, turning neighborhoods into battlefields, rampaging through the city looting, raping and killing.

18.   Along with gratitude, some feel fear that the Taliban might replace the terror sown by the former rebel groups with enforced Muslim fundamentalism.

19.   Although the United States has long been wary of the KLA, the rebel group has become the main ethnic Albanian power in Kosovo.

20.   Although they were loosely allied to some other rebel groups, Quintin Lame fought to defend Paez lands rather than seize national power.