11.   Opposition groups contested the decision and filed suit with the Supreme Court.

12.   Granero is contesting the decision on the grounds that the United States violated a NATO treaty regulating flight patterns.

13.   German wrestler Alexander Leipold, stripped of his Olympic gold medal after testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid, will contest that decision by the IOC.

14.   He was released after the government backed down in a high court appeal against the decision, acknowledging Ervin had been denied the right to contest the decision.

15.   It was not immediately clear whether the new decision would be contested by the National Assembly.

16.   Kyodo quoted him as saying he would not contest the decision.

17.   Spain reiterated Tuesday that it would not contest any decision to release the general.

18.   The union contested the decision in court and won, but was irked by a Finance Ministry decision to pay the amount in bonds instead of cash.

19.   His four-year ban immediately sparked off a battle between the Kenyan athletics federation, who first contested the decision before changing its mind, and the IAAF.

20.   A senior PRD official contacted Monday said the party would contest the decision.