31.   Socialist Party leader Fatos Nano promised his supporters he would rid the country of Berisha.

32.   Tehran has also mounted a vigorous campaign to rid the country of opium poppies.

33.   Socialist Premier Costas Simitis, bent on ridding the country of its blemished past, was not expected to obstruct the extradition.

34.   Tehran also ran an energetic campaign to rid the country of opium poppy, the raw material for heroin.

35.   The extraordinary strike ends a crisis that was an embarrassment to Fujimori, who often boasted of having rid the country of terrorist activity.

36.   The disclosure has nevertheless embarrassed an administration that pledged to rid the country of drug influences.

37.   The deportations were intended to rid the country of foreigners who had aided the ousted junta regime, Berewa said.

38.   The government and rebels agreed to a series of one-day truces to permit immunizations that rid the country of polio.

39.   The government has used that measure with increasing frequency in recent years to rid the country of dissidents.

40.   The manifesto promised to rid the country of corruption, inefficiency and terrorism.