Another 14 opposition party supporters were charged with killing a government loyalist earlier this month.

Yousef Pashtun was seen as central government loyalist and more effective manager, Afghan officials said.

On 28 March, government loyalists attacked Saraqib, reportedly killing 21 local residents.

Ivoirian government loyalists are angry about a French-brokered peace accord to end this country's four-month-old civil war.

In a battle within the confines of the village itself there could be no discrimination among family, Communist sympathizers, and government loyalists.

The council, mostly made up of government loyalists, listed assembly winners but failed to immediately supply a breakdown of the popular vote.

Anti-government protesters clash with groups of government loyalists once again, 10 days since the mass protests began.

Most of those convicted were government loyalists.

Four members of his family were killed by rebels for being government loyalists, including his uncle and grandfather, a banker, Mr. Taylor said.

McIsaac has been described as a 'government loyalist' and a "super loyal backbencher".