31.   Naming themselves after a mythological demon that has sex with sleeping women, the group gained a local cult following.

32.   Several local business groups might also gain, she added.

33.   Sudan is the only Arab country where a revolutionary Islamic group, in this case the National Islamic Front, gained political power.

34.   The group gained notoriety last month when some of its members shot and burned to death a notorious gang leader.

35.   The group gained widespread media attention in the final days of the campaign.

36.   Turkish politicians had warned the EU that radical Islamic groups could gain more support if the country was isolated by the West.

37.   Analysts said the Shinhan group would gain more market share and a strong presence in international operations with Good Morning under its umbrella.

38.   But there is still some concern that the Peruvian leftist guerrilla group might gain strength and try to take revenge against the Fujimori government.

39.   Mafia groups have steadily gained in influence as a result, pocketing huge sums from their grip on fuel supplies.

40.   The Islamic fundamentalist Taliban group gained control of the Afghan capital of Kabul from the forces of President Burhanuddin Rabbani in September.