1.  The Taliban are equally aware of the stakes, reportedly reinforcing their presence in the city, treating residents harshly and rounding up suspected opposition supporters in nearby towns.

2.  At least seven incendiary bombs planted by suspected opposition activists went off early Sunday, gutting two stores and damaging five others, witnesses said.

3.  Human rights groups say that militants supporting Mugabe have also seized identification and voting papers to prevent suspected opposition supporters from casting ballots in the election.

4.  Military and police officials Thursday admitted a newspaper office here was raided by vengeful troops and that suspected opposition churchmen have been interrogated by police.

5.  That year, local leaders of the ruling Kenya African National Union attempted to chase suspected opposition supporters out of their districts.

6.  Two suspected opposition members were killed in a hideout there, and the troops found weapons and documents, the paper said.

7.  When the Taliban troops arrived, they retaliated by burning the homes of suspected opposition members.

8.  Witnesses have testified he took part in violence and assaults and, during a by-election in January, hurled gasoline bombs into homes of suspected opposition supporters.

9.  Two more suspected opposition activists were seriously injured in a bomb blast elsewhere in Dhaka and were operated on at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

10.  Police said security was boosted in the diplomatic areas of Gulshan and Baridhara after suspected opposition activists set ablaze a parked car of a Saudi Arabian diplomat.