11.  A third candidate, Higinio Martinez, running for a leftist coalition of the Democratic Revolution and the Labor parties, placed a distant third.

12.  A statement issued after a meeting and carried by Dnevni Telegraf said the leftist coalition had won a majority in the municipal elections.

13.  Although the same leftist coalition is still in the saddle, the compromise Cabinet appears to have quieted the feuding between the leftists and Walesa, a staunch anti-communist.

14.  Although the same leftist coalition is still in control, the compromise Cabinet appears to have quieted the feuding between the leftists and Walesa.

15.  As in France, the Communist party in his leftist coalition strongly opposed the airstrikes.

16.  Bayan, a leftist coalition, protested new taxes and oil price hikes, and said it also had nothing to celebrate.

17.  Bossi and a representative of the leftist political coalition are scheduled to meet Scalfaro Tuesday.

18.  But cracks appeared in the solidarity of the leftist coalition government.

19.  But the leftist coalition disagrees.

20.  But Jospin has his hands full, having to form a diverse leftist coalition that can keep his promises.