1.   Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan also offered new state resources to help federal prosecutors continue its crackdown on felons who illegally possess firearms.

2.   No stone-throwing was evident in the afternoon, though soldiers continued the crackdown.

3.   Representatives for street artists said Monday that the administration had continued crackdowns against them as recently as last weekend, despite the appeals court ruling.

4.   Peace talks between the government and ethnic insurgents appeared stalled Monday, as rebels increased their demands and the interior minister vowed to continue a crackdown against the militants.

5.   At a meeting with businessmen Saturday, Justice Minister Liao Cheng-hao vowed to continue the crackdown on crime, which began in August.

6.   Fogel demanded that Arafat continue a crackdown on militants as he promised to do in peace accords.

7.   French authorities continued their crackdown, even raiding team hotels as cyclists slept between stages.

8.   Foreign ministers from countries surrounding the Baltic Sea expressed concern Tuesday that Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic will continue a crackdown on ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.

9.   He pledged to maintain Pakistan as a moderate Islamic state and to continue the crackdown on Islamic militants in his own country.

10.   Jordanian troops on Monday detained dozens of political activists, continuing a crackdown on the riot-hit city of Maan, security officials said.