11.   In a bizarre twist to the legal epic, news emerged Sunday that Swiss authorities recognized a new claim.

12.   In Spain, authorities recognized four times fewer attacks as racist than activists did.

13.   It was obvious here that the Dutch colonial authorities recognized traditional ownership of lands before their arrival.

14.   Local authorities may not recognize deeds.

15.   The statement said the university authorities recognized only the Islamic fundamentalist group as a legitimate student body and ignored complaints from opposition students.

16.   U.N. authorities recognize the problem, but say they lack the money needed to clear the garbage away.

17.   Vietnamese authorities are not recognizing her Canadian citizenship.

18.   But the results are not recognized by authorities and is non-binding.