11.   As regional leaders met Tuesday to discuss the political and economic chaos in Zimbabwe, white farmers accused ruling party militants of more beatings and attacks.

12.   At least one white farmer was driven from his homestead by ruling party militants.

13.   Britain has said it also wants to discuss Zimbabwe, where mobs and ruling party militants have occupied scores of farms in recent days.

14.   Bush telephoned Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee several hours before U.S. forces launched an attack against the ruling Taliban militants in Afghanistan on Sunday night.

15.   Dozens of local reporters have been arrested by police and beaten by ruling party militants.

16.   Dozens of other independent journalists have been arrested by police or assaulted by ruling party militants over the past two years.

17.   Dozens of journalists have been arrested or assaulted by ruling party militants.

18.   Earlier, opposition leaders said four or five shots were fired late Sunday at their Bulawayo party offices by an aggressive crowd of ruling party militants.

19.   Few perpetrators were prosecuted and many ruling party militants benefitted from a blanket presidential pardon for most election-related violence.

20.   Fourteen opposition supporters have been arrested on charges of involvement in the killing of Cain Nkala, a leader of the ruling party militants in Bulawayo.