41.   However the Unity Front said Monday it had allied with a breakaway faction of the ruling party led by party president and former minister of economic affairs Serge Vohor.

42.   Huang was apparently gored by the New Party, a Nationalist breakaway faction, whose candidate, Jaw Shau-kong, forced him into a humiliating third place.

43.   In an unusual display of solidarity, both the main General Workers Confederation and a hardline breakaway faction united to stage the protest.

44.   In Phnom Penh, some members of the National Assembly expressed skepticism about the actions of the breakaway faction.

45.   Khmer Rouge radio claimed Wednesday that guerrillas loyal to Pol Pot have surrounded the strategic gems area of Pailin to prepare an attack on the breakaway faction.

46.   Khun Sa is also fighting the Shan State National Army, a breakaway faction of his own force.

47.   Kyaw Thein denied that Burmese government troops were involved in the incursions into Thailand, claiming they were the sole work of the breakaway faction.

48.   Last month, Sok Pheap, a Khmer Rouge division commander who joined the breakaway faction, described such claims as speculation rather than fact.

49.   Meanwhile, a breakaway Communist faction said Sunday it is warning politicians they face assassination if they cheat in the elections.

50.   Mithi led the breakaway faction that accused Apang of misrule.