1.   ALMOST two million shares in a company were sold within days of an investment analyst being given highly confidential information by its chairman, a court heard yesterday.

2.   Almost two million Indonesians lost their jobs, while three major Japanese financial institutions closed last month, including its fourth-biggest brokerage, Yamaichi Securities Co.

3.   And he said homes were needed for almost two million refugees in and outside Rwanda.

4.   Since Sampson, almost two million women have served in the U.S. military.

5.   The aquarium expects to attract almost two million people this year.

6.   Malaysia has almost two million foreign workers and one-third of them are housemaids.

7.   Almost two million doses of the vaccine have been distributed by the international community, the ministry said.

8.   Almost two million Britons who are eligible to vote in the upcoming general election are missing from the electoral register, a press report said Thursday.

9.   Almost two million Afghan refugees remain in Pakistan.

10.   Almost two million Hutu refugees fled to neighbouring countries.