11.   A pragmatic or functional answer would be only if the asylum-seekers are very desperate and have really genuine fears of persecution.

12.   She said the agency believes some of the refugees may have a genuine fear they will be persecuted if they return to Burma.

13.   The biological weapons treaty was approved at the height of the Cold War at a time when no major nations had a genuine fear of germ warfare.

14.   And there is a genuine fear of a political vacuum.

15.   Australia has suspended processing claims by asylum seekers from Afghanistan until it becomes clear they still have a genuine fear of persecution, the government said Monday.

16.   Duberry did not want to take the stand and was in genuine fear for his life.