71.   The U.N. officials said transparency was a key issue, and Del Ponte wanted to avoid the appearance of a show trial.

72.   Under a complicated Japanese plan, Ranariddh was convicted in show trials of arms smuggling and plotting his own coup with the Khmer Rouge.

73.   Under a complicated Japanese plan, Ranariddh was convicted in show trials for arms smuggling and plotting his own coup with the Khmer Rouge.

74.   Wolf heaped scorn on the prosecutors in his statement, calling them bad losers and accusing them of twisting the law to stage a show trial.

75.   He has denounced the proceedings as a political show trial and is defending himself after refusing to name a defence attorney.

76.   They insisted they had been framed for political reasons and the trial was widely seen as a show trial.

77.   They plead not guilty and say that MOSOP is a peeacful organisation, which the junta is out to crush in a show trial.

78.   That proceeding, though, was seen as a show trial and has not been recognized as legitimate by the international community.

79.   The defendants deny the accusations and have accused the military junta of staging a show trial to put down the Ogonis.