31.   The separatists are looking to broaden support for their cause beyond Portugal, the former colonial ruler of East Timor.

32.   U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was visiting four Muslim nations to broaden support.

33.   Zeroual has been seeking to consolidate political control of Algeria with a series of elections aimed at broadening his support and bolstering his authority.

34.   They are afraid of further alienating liberals and pacifists, the traditional supporters of the leftist party, as they seek to broaden support for future electoral tests.

35.   Progress continued on efforts to broaden support for the nuclear deal.