21.   In much of Africa, opposition parties face a choice between peaceful tactics, which have often proven futile in the face of repressive governments, and armed resistance.

22.   In midterm elections in July, the party faces challenges to its majority control over Congress and also control over the governorship of Mexico City.

23.   Israeli commentators said that the plan posed one of the most serious political challenges ultra-Orthodox parties have faced in Israel.

24.   Kurds are denied education in their own language, and even their nonviolent political parties face legal prosecution.

25.   Local parties also face tight limits when it comes to spending on candidates running for Congress.

26.   Now that its moderate leaders have defeated their radical rivals, the party is facing a new split, this time between wings in eastern and western Germany.

27.   Political parties also face legal issues in providing Internet service.

28.   Several Democrats see that as a reflection of the difficulties the party faces in trying to reconcile its ideological past with the political present.

29.   The new party faces a complex tangle of state laws restricting ballot access.

30.   The party is facing heavy punitive fines for its actions, and so one course might be to sue the former chancellor for damages.