41.   Civilians living nearby, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said they saw four presidential guards shot to death.

42.   Civilians cowered on the floors of their homes as troops demanding control of their national armory battled presidential guards in the streets.

43.   Convicted on the same charges were his son, Capt. Byron Lima Oliva, and Jose Obdulio Villanueva, both former members of the presidential guard.

44.   Denard, who headed the presidential guard, admits to being with the president at the time, but claims another person shot him.

45.   Denard, who headed the presidential guard, admits to being with the president at the time of his murder, but claims another person shot him.

46.   Denard claims Abdullah was shot by a presidential guard.

47.   Despite the gestures, tensions remained high in the capital, where French troops and presidential guards controlled downtown.

48.   Escorted by two presidential guards and human rights officials, Montiel and Cabrera walked out of a prison in Iguala, the capital of Guerrero state, Thursday morning.

49.   Fifteen rebel fighters were captured and the guerrillas suffered a large number of deaths, presidential guard commander Gafur Mirzoyev told the ITAR-Tass news agency.

50.   Five small tanks wheeled into position in front of the Dutch colonial mansion as squads of heavily armed presidential guards assembled inside an ornate wrought iron fence.