41.   Pro-independence activists there have urged a boycott of the elections.

42.   Pro-democracy activists have been urging Abacha to step down and allow free civilian elections.

43.   Pro-democracy activists have been urging the government to disband and ban Golkar.

44.   Some East Timorese activists urged Indonesia to prove it was serious about granting independence by withdrawing all troops and releasing political prisoners.

45.   Some ultra-Orthodox activists have urged voters to abstain in the vote for prime minister.

46.   The activists also urged the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group to address the problem.

47.   The activists urged Barak to reverse that decision.

48.   The activists urged Germany to link friendlier ties with Iran to an improvement in its human rights record.

49.   The activists urged the commission to set aside funds to establish a crisis center for people hurt in the investigation.

50.   Greenpeace activists on Tuesday urged a Hong Kong firm to stop fuelling the export of illegally and destructively logged timber from Papua New Guinea.