1.   Although both countries periodically tested ASATS, their efforts were halfhearted and episodic.

2.   Another issue for the NHL is the potential discrepancies in the way different countries test their athletes.

3.   There is also a danger that other countries will test American resolve, convinced that Clinton is weakened and distracted.

4.   Whenever a country anywhere tests a nuclear weapon, their head of state receives a respectful but firm protest letter from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.

5.   Other countries have tested nuclear weapons in recent years.

6.   A top Iraqi official denied allegations Wednesday that his country tested biological agents on prisoners and complained that U.N. weapons inspection teams still had too many Americans and Britons.

7.   After both countries tested nuclear weapons last year, world leaders feared an arms race between the South Asian rivals.

8.   After both countries tested nuclear weapons last year, the international community has feared an arms race between the South Asian rivals.

9.   Australian officials cast doubt Monday on claims Pakistan had planned a pre-emptive nuclear strike against India before both countries resumed nuclear testing in May.

10.   Both countries already have tested medium-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads.