21.   The Serbian Supreme Court this weekend ruled against opposition parties, which have accused the authorities of vote-rigging, closing an opportunity for compromise.

22.   The U.N. office here has not accused Angolan authorities of pocketing public money.

23.   Police, who did not find the drugs until early Sunday, came under fire from local journalists who accused authorities of mishandling the investigation, Notimex reported.

24.   A human rights group accused authorities Tuesday of repression in the arrests of students and labor activists protesting to demand better pay.

25.   A local Albanian-language paper also reported the arrests, accusing Serb authorities of repression.

26.   A relative of two Britons who disappeared during sectarian violence in the Indian state of Gujarat accused Indian authorities Monday of not doing enough to find the men.

27.   A newly released U.N. report accuses Burmese authorities of torture, rape, forced labor, destruction of property, looting and summary executions.

28.   A Thai farmers organization has broken off talks with the government, accusing the authorities of insincerity in solving their longstanding problems, the group said Monday.

29.   Activists planning to protest the World Economic Forum accused authorities Tuesday of miscasting them as street thugs, saying police officers are more likely to provoke violence.

30.   An attorney for Milosevic, Branimir Gugl, accused authorities of kidnapping his client.