51. Meanwhile, the parliament speaker complained Friday about government workers who occupied her office during a protest demanding the firing of two administrative officials. 52. Not all the offices have been occupied. 53. Nurses began protesting for more pay two months ago by picketing government buildings and occupying offices. 54. On Wednesday, protesters occupied municipal offices in Ocosingo and blocked roads leading out of town during the funeral of the victim, Guadalupe Mendez Lopez. 55. Several hundred police officers seeking a bonus for work at the World Cup and other social benefits on Tuesday occupied the offices of the French World Cup Organizing Committee. 56. Solidarity protesters occupied government offices Wednesday and fought with police who removed them with truncheons. 57. The government ultimatum came as students occupied the office of the rector. 58. The natives occupying the office were told they had to fill out forms claiming ownership of the traps, then wait a month to get them back. 59. The Taliban now rule the area and have occupied WFP offices. 60. The U.N. World Food Program condemned the Taliban action, saying the militia had occupied its office in Kandahar and seized its food. |