1.   Everybody says the SEC is an outlaw group.

2.   In addition, hundreds of officers and soldiers have been dismissed, though it is unclear how many had ties to the outlaw group.

3.   The outlaw group was originally funded by wealthy landowners and now is believed to pay its army largely with cocaine proceeds.

4.   Also, suspected rightist paramilitary gunmen executed at least four villagers Saturday amid a rash of attacks blamed on the outlaw group, police said.

5.   Any attempt to crackdown on crime could provoke battles with heavily armed outlaw groups.

6.   One prison-based outlaw group threatened to track down and execute the killer.

7.   One prison-based outlaw group threatened to track down the killer and execute him.

8.   The outlaw paramilitary group, known by its Spanish initials AUC, is allegedly financed by landowners anxious to rid their areas of the guerrillas.

9.   The outlaw militia group has ties to drug traffickers and has killed thousands of villagers in massacres aimed at depriving the guerrillas of rural supporters.

10.   The releases are designed to keep rival outlaw groups committed to their cease-fires.