1.   Applicants on the list for municipal housing in Paris often wait years for accommodation, and opposition councillors regularly criticise the allocation system for its secrecy.

2.   Another opposition leader who traveled to Paris with Djindjic, Vuk Draskovic, said the protests would end once the opposition councillors actually take power in the disputed towns.

3.   But Djindjic said the protests would go on until the opposition councillors denied victory in November had actually set up shop and taken power.

4.   The six opposition councillors criticised what they saw as an increase in the powers of the executive, which would favour Flosse.