1.   The police claim that someone took a shot at them, and they had to withdraw for their own safety.

2.   The police claimed the confessions were genuine and no coercion had been used.

3.   Police claimed that the group were planning attacks on international targets in Spain and elsewhere in Europe.

4.   Buthelezi criticized the action as confrontationist, while the police claimed that intimidatory tactics were used to implement the strike.

5.   Police claimed to have evidence that the SACP secretary-general, Joe Slovo, a member of the ANC delegation, had been involved.

6.   The police claimed that the man was armed with a knife and was shot whilst resisting arrest.

7.   The police claimed they had acted in self-defence.

8.   Police are claiming success for a new campaign to tackle crime in the countryside.

9.   Mr Harris said Newton was arrested and when interviewed by police claimed that the tackle could have broken his legs.