41.   Berlusconi accuses the prosecutors of waging a leftist political vendetta against him.

42.   Berlusconi, a billionaire media baron, has accused prosecutors investigating him of pursuing a leftist agenda.

43.   Bobby May, a former county sheriff who is now president of Arkansas Casino Corp. accused the prosecutor of filing the charges to kill the casino measure.

44.   But opposition lawmakers accused prosecutors of a cover-up, and demanded that all the politicians be investigated.

45.   Civic groups also issued statements accusing prosecutors of plotting a cover-up to protect their former chief and a key ally of the president.

46.   Craxi has accused prosecutors of waging a political vendetta against him.

47.   Critics had demanded that all the politicians be investigated, accusing the prosecutors of a cover-up.

48.   Defense attorneys accused prosecutors of trying to remove Ito from the case after the judge hinted he would allow the jury to hear some of the Fuhrman tapes.

49.   Craxi has accused prosecutors of waging a political vendetta against him and seeks to appeal the warrant.

50.   Defense lawyers accused prosecutors of fabricating cases against people who merely sympathize with the Islamic cause.