11.   He said federal agents and officials in the foreign government were trying to assess the reliability of the information.

12.   Lance performed at music festivals and clubs until his death, said his agent, Linda Speer.

13.   Kaelin was let out of his yearlong Real Radio contract in order to pursue film and TV roles, his agent said last week.

14.   Massengale, who works for a defense contractor as a bombing-range observer, said agents called his office until colleagues needled him so much he considered quitting.

15.   Mindful of that, the NBA caved in late Friday afternoon and said agents and teams can start talking but cannot make deals.

16.   Moon says agent Leigh Steinberg will talk to the Oilers this week By JOHN McCLAIN.

17.   No, no, say the agents, like Steinberg.

18.   Overall, the cows resemble Holsteins, which are born with horns that are usually removed, said agriculture agent Ryan Higbie of Kansas State University Extension.

19.   Pertamina is presently seeking to freeze all planned oil imports for the month of February to conserve cash, a Pertamina agent said earlier this week.

20.   Press reports said the agents, supported by military personnel, engaged later in a shoot-out with members of the Popular Revolutionary Army.