21.   Duty-free shops at Bucharest airport remained closed Tuesday despite a Supreme Court ruling that customs officials had shut them without reason.

22.   Enforcement officials worldwide shut offices of al-Barakaat and other firms used by thousands of Somalis abroad to send money to relatives at home.

23.   FAA officials shut down the operation because of the possibility of electrical shock.

24.   Hong Kong was hit with thunderstorms and some of its heaviest rain of the year, and officials shut down six flooded polling stations.

25.   International officials shut down Pale TV because of what they called inflammatory reporting.

26.   International officials shut down Pale TV because of what they charged was inflammatory reporting.

27.   Local officials shut the Kola Bay for shipping early Wednesday as the barge carrying the Kursk was approaching its mouth.

28.   Officials earlier shut down the club in a zoning dispute.

29.   Officials shut down power in Cagayan early Monday to minimize damage and casualties after the typhoon began knocking down trees and power lines.

30.   Officials shut the mine in April after a drainage tunnel in its containment pond collapsed, discharging millions of tons of liquefied waste into two rivers.