61.   Giant portraits of Assad are displayed on almost every government building in Damascus, the capital, and banners pledging allegiance to the president are draped across squares.

62.   Giant portraits of Assad are displayed on most government buildings in Damascus, the capital, and banners pledging allegiance to the president are draped across squares.

63.   Giant portraits of both father and son are displayed on government buildings and banners pledging allegiance to the younger Assad are draped around squares.

64.   Giant portraits of Hafez Assad are displayed on almost every government building in Damascus, and banners pledging allegiance to the president are draped across squares.

65.   He also promoted militia leader Joseph Darnard, who pledged allegiance to Hitler and wore the Waffen SS uniform, to secretary-general of Law and Order.

66.   Henri pledged allegiance in the parliament, located next door to the grand ducal palace.

67.   Islamic Jihad, one of the most radical and violent organizations in the Middle East, pledges allegiance to Iran.

68.   Like the communists, the Democratic Party has put aside traditional ideology and has pledged allegiance to the democratic reforms and economic liberalization.

69.   Most of the speakers pledged their allegiance to Gadhafi.

70.   Morale also is low because the officers who pledged allegiance to the former Soviet Union now have no empire to defend.