41.   The root is cleaned and dried before sale at ginseng weighing stations, where it is recorded for state authorities before export.

42.   They were forced to hand over their identity papers and house keys to Serb authorities before departing.

43.   Turkish laws require permission from local authorities before holding a demonstration.

44.   U.S. Embassy officials were allowed to see the missionary and were to discuss the case with Malawian authorities before issuing a statement.

45.   While it would be difficult to keep criminals from building bombs or amassing poison gas, intelligence-gathering could tip authorities before an attack, the report said.

46.   Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik is still awaiting final approval from air authorities before the first flight over southern Lake Constance.

47.   Guner told reporters Tuesday that Turkey would prefer to negotiate with Russian authorities before resorting to legal proceedings, however.

48.   He was already in the custody of Japanese authorities before the indictment.

49.   His family said they last saw him on Tuesday, the day he was arrested by Jordanian authorities before being extradited to the United States on Wednesday.

50.   He was taken into care by French authorities before being sent home.