41.   The gangs are acting in a security vacuum, created as Serb police withdraw and stand by and federation police are not yet in place.

42.   The police eventually withdrew, reportedly after Okadigbo told them the maces had been sent to his home village in southeastern Nigeria.

43.   The police later withdrew, and the demonstration continued.

44.   The southern uprising, meanwhile, was spreading as the army and police withdrew from the south.

45.   The United States also said it will come down hard on Belgrade at a six-nation conference next Wednesday, unless special police withdraw from Kosovo.

46.   The United States also says it will come down hard on Belgrade at a six-nation conference next Wednesday, unless special police withdraw from Kosovo.

47.   They said police had withdrawn with the army.

48.   When police withdrew from the intersection of Florence and Normandie, the crowd turned into a mob, dragging motorists from their cars and beating them in the streets.

49.   The police then withdrew and returned with reinforcements, including an elite team.

50.   The three earlier confrontations ended when police withdrew handing a symbolic victory to the students.