1.   Courtney, who has since resigned, said he found a breach in the roof mesh where the wires had been severed.

2.   In August, spacewalking cosmonauts Anatoly Solovyev and Pavel Vinogradov entered the darkened Spektr with search lamps in a bid to find the breach.

3.   Investigators found no breach of police regulations, but they said the officer violated the rules against carrying a mobile phone on duty without authorization.

4.   The theft was discovered by soldiers who found a breach in the fence surrounding their base and a large-scale search was mounted.

5.   Trade Minister Tim Fischer said Friday that Australia stood ready to act on behalf of Australian exporters if the government found any breach of international trade agreements.

6.   He told AFX-Asia that it was too early to say what action would be taken if a breach of WTO conventions was found.