1.   She said the settlement of the Haytaian lawsuit had been handled according to state law, in the same way similar cases have been handled for other state employees.

2.   Thomas Kelly, a spokesman for the police department, said the misdemeanor case against Smith in November had been handled according to procedure.

3.   Both cases were handled according to law, the State Council report said.

4.   Critics said the matter should be handled according to normal corporate bankruptcy laws since the jusen had no depositors.

5.   He declined to further detail the cases, saying only that they were handled according to archdiocesan policy.

6.   Investigators urged local officials to revoke its business license, and the case was handled according to the law, the papers said without specifying the outcome.

7.   It said the financial arrangements were handled according to Islamic law, which among other conditions forbids the charging of interest.

8.   It said the financial arrangements appeared to be handled according to Islamic law, which among other conditions forbids the charging of interest.

9.   The government contends that punishments are handled according to law by an independent judiciary and that abuses are investigated.

10.   The Finance Ministry declined to say whether foreign creditors will be granted equal rights to the collateral, saying the issue will be handled according to international regulations.