51.   Nor is Khatami a true opposition figure.

52.   One senior opposition figure, Jaswant Singh of the right-wing Bharatiya Janata, the largest opposition party, said that India should develop a nuclear arsenal.

53.   One victim was Tin Moe, a prominent poet and opposition figure, who was imprisoned for three years when his work was circulated underground.

54.   Opposition figures are openly harassed.

55.   Opposition figures debate ways to hurry a transition of power, and the military waits in the wings, its agenda still uncertain.

56.   Opposition figures had been saying there would be no rally here until at least September, when students return and it is easier to turn out big numbers.

57.   Opposition figures now hold office in a record number of state and municipal locales.

58.   Opposition figures and outside observers say, however, that his actual total was probably much far higher.

59.   One stinging report said the government was spying on journalists and opposition figures.

60.   Opposition figures said Jilali was under surveillance for three days before the shooting in the Kouba district, on the edge of the capital.