21.   China, which claims Taiwan as a breakaway province, pressured the government of coup leader and Second Premier Hun Sen to issue the order, Chen said.

22.   Dairy farmers protesting a fall in milk prices blocked distribution centers around France Tuesday, threatening stocks at some supermarkets but pressuring the government into a meeting.

23.   Egyptian performers are known to pressure the government to limit foreign talent so they can have more opportunities for work.

24.   Environmentalists and human-rights groups have called for consumer boycotts of Shell for not using its position in Nigeria to pressure the government.

25.   Guerrillas have stepped up attacks in recent weeks, possibly to pressure the government for concessions in the talks.

26.   Hundreds died in bombings aimed at pressuring the government against extraditing drug lords.

27.   However, analysts said the collapse of the schemes could pressure the government into action, with many citizens clamoring for help.

28.   Hundreds of thousands of morning commuters in German cities were stranded Tuesday when public workers walked off their jobs to pressure the government for higher wages and job security.

29.   If leftist guerrillas were responsible, they might intend to use the abducted passengers as bargaining chips to pressure the government into concessions in peace negotiations.

30.   In recent weeks, the farmers have released piglets in the center of major cities to pressure the government into giving them more financial aid.