21.   Many end up as servants, plantation workers, market vendors or prostitutes in comparatively better-off countries such as Gabon and Ivory Coast.

22.   Market vendors closed their stalls.

23.   Market vendors said business had fallen off by half because food prices have soared.

24.   On Monday, market vendors staged a demonstration in Lusaka to protest plans by city authorities to clear unauthorized stalls from downtown streets.

25.   On the cracked, littered streets of Kinshasa, the market vendors and money changers worry about a military mutiny.

26.   Police fired tear gas and stopped vans ferrying commuters from one township into the center of Harare, said Robert Manase, a market vendor.

27.   Richard Sakala, spokesman in the office of President Frederick Chiluba, alleged opposition parties encouraged market vendors to run amok.

28.   Sister Tacardon said many market vendors had donated vegetables, fruits and meat for the starving circus animals.

29.   Six people were injured Saturday when a former assistant to a civil defense chief threw a grenade at a market vendor who refused to give him free pies.

30.   Sister Myrna said many market vendors had donated vegetables, fruit and meat for the circus animals.