31.   Though the bill passed Friday will enable the government to seize land the Americans are now using, Tokyo still faces an uphill battle in finding new locations.

32.   Whatever their views on the merits of seizing land, some government ministers questioned whether this was the right moment.

33.   Whites no longer fear that ANC leaders are all closet Communists, ready to nationalize industry and seize white land.

34.   A summit of Arab leaders was called off after the Israeli suspension of its decision to seize land.

35.   Arafat said he hoped Israel would shelve altogether its plans to seize Arab land, not just freeze them.

36.   Based on the U.N-drawn border, Israel says the land was seized from Syria, not Lebanon.

37.   But the conflict emboldened many peasant and Indian groups, who have repeatedly seized lands, blocked highways and taken over city halls to press their demands.

38.   But months later, when a currency crisis triggered high inflation and food riots in Harare, Mugabe again renewed the threat to seize land.

39.   He described the drive to seize land as a competition with the Palestinians.

40.   He said he saw economic hardships easing once blacks had seized white land.