51.   But U.N. officials say Security Council resolutions authorize them to inspect any site they want.

52.   Downing declined to speak with reporters after inspecting the site Friday.

53.   Energy Minister Khin Muang Thein inspected the site on Thursday and witnessed a test burning of the gas.

54.   Foa gave no details on which sites will be inspected.

55.   Following the discovery of the suspected underground nuclear facility, the United States began talks with North Korea aimed at getting permission to inspect the site.

56.   Ford said North Korean officials said a third party could inspect the site, but the compensation would still be required.

57.   He said Iraq also agreed to changes sought by the United Nations in procedures for inspecting sites such as Republican Guard barracks which had been off-limits.

58.   He said he offered to discuss special arrangements for inspecting such sites but the Iraqis refused.

59.   In its investigation, the commission inspected sites of disappearances, unearthed graves and looked into the fate of hundreds of Lebanese believed held in Israel and Syria.

60.   In January, the Iraqis refused to allow Ritter to inspect any sites, claiming he was a spy.