41.   After two years of proceedings, the tribunal has yet to convict any of the suspects it has in custody, including several high-ranking former government officials.

42.   But as a former government employee, Garcia said he took two- to three-hour lunches.

43.   But Boris Feodorov, a former government tax minister who is now a Gazprom board member, believes the campaign had little to do with finances.

44.   But foreign military analysts, as well as Guatemalan press commentators and some former government officials, scoff at that explanation.

45.   But it turns out that Ira is a former government scientist who was discharged in disgrace.

46.   But many white South Africans believe it is a political witch hunt designed to further discredit the former National Party government.

47.   But many whites say the commission is on a witch hunt aiming to humiliate former government officials and Afrikaners in general.

48.   But it has had trouble reaching into the upper echelons of the former government.

49.   But some of those marrying are the survivors of the massacres the former government troops and their militias carried out last year.

50.   But the fear is also fueled by rumors, by mass panic, and by a whispering campaign being waged by partisans of the former government.