51.   She has been a trade unionist, independence activist, legislator, Cabinet minister and editor of The Mirror party newspaper.

52.   Some more militant independence activists accused him of weakening their separatist fight by trying to negotiate a settlement with Indonesia.

53.   The EU urged Belgrade and Kosovo independence activists to seek a negotiated solution.

54.   The Indonesian military and senior militia commander Jaoa Tavares said his men had been provoked into violence by attacks and threats by independence activists.

55.   The nearly month-old offer is conditioned on statements from each independence activist pledging not to engage in violence if released.

56.   The vote was welcomed by East Timorese leaders and independence activists.

57.   There have been halting steps this year toward reconciliation between the government and some independence activists.

58.   They could also be aimed at Muslim or Tibetan independence activists suspected by the government of receiving support and even weapons from abroad.

59.   Tibet independence activists have welcomed it.

60.   Two independence activists from troubled Aceh province sought political asylum at the embassy of Finland on Wednesday, but were later taken to a local U.N. office by police.