21.  Erbakan predicted that Mrs. Ciller could be unable to form a government without his increasingly powerful party.

22.  He said an all-points search was ordered Sunday for the car of Yosef, who is the spiritual leader of the powerful Shas party.

23.  Ion Diaconescu is the head of the National Peasant Party, the most powerful party in the Democratic Convention.

24.  Kordic rose quickly through the ranks of Croatian politics and became chairman of the Croatian Democratic Union, the most powerful party in the region.

25.  Leaders of a powerful religious party identified with the current Israeli right-wing government advocate a return of the Golan Heights to Syria, an aid said Monday.

26.  Leaders from powerful regional political parties were congregating in New Delhi Sunday and Monday for hectic lobbying and maneuvering in advance of the parliament session.

27.  Powerful religious party endorses Netanyahu.

28.  Shahabuddin belonged to the Awami League, a powerful political party led by Sheikh Hasina.

29.  Shiv Sena is a powerful regional party in Maharashtra state.

30.  Sri Lanka is not planning to allow U.S. Navy bases in its territory, the government said Wednesday, denying allegations by a powerful Marxist party.