31. Key party defects from government ranks. 32. He denied that was part of a deal to persuade Jeffords to defect from the GOP. 33. Gen . Nizar al-Khazraji is the highest ranking military officer to defect from Iraq. 34. During the transfer process in 1992, Roggenburg again challenged the decision to defect from Bern. 35. He was one of the first batch of Georgian conscripts to defect from the Soviet forces. 36. Interviews with relatives determined that Renata and her father Emanuel were intending to defect from Czechoslovakia. 37. Whitesell is not the only top agent in recent weeks to defect from one agency to another. 38. And if more deputies defect from the coalition, the reshuffled government could still lose in Parliament. 39. A decision by Andretti to defect from CART would be a serious blow to the struggling series. 40. Top associates began to defect from her public relations firm, as did A-list clients.