71.   Claiming to have magical powers, they have threatened to kill senior opposition figures if Wahid is ousted.

72.   He says he killed them to increase his magical powers.

73.   Help is sought from ancient temples, tombs and statues to cure a variety of ailments or gain magical powers.

74.   Ritual killings have also occurred in Nigeria, where some people believe human body parts used in traditional medicines can impart superhuman strength and other magical powers.

75.   Rowling uses the word to refer to ordinary humans without magical powers.

76.   Some people in Ivory Coast, for example, believe that cat meat gives them magical powers against evil forces while traveling abroad.

77.   The Bolobedu believe magical powers are passed down from queen to queen allowing her to transform clouds and create rain.

78.   The pharaohs themselves were considered divine because they were believed to control the Nile floods through magical powers.

79.   The twins rallied some men in a successful counterattack against Myanmar troops and were deemed to have magical powers.

80.   Their followers now believe they have magical powers that guarantee them victory and protect them from harm.