1.   An attempt by the Romanian authorities to place controls on imports of Hungarian books provoked a strong protest from Budapest.

2.   The Romanian authorities were putting difficulties in the way.

3.   Last week, the officials said, the Romanian authorities allowed the number of daily flights to increase from two to three.

4.   All of them applied for political asylum, but Romanian authorities considered them economic refugees seeking a better life in a rich country.

5.   Airbus Industrie said it was sending a team to Bucharest to help Romanian authorities investigate the crash.

6.   Aviation experts from France and Belgium, as well as Airbus Industrie headed to Bucharest to help Romanian authorities determine the cause of the crash.

7.   Despite warnings from Romanian authorities that they may not be welcome, thousands of Hungarian Reformed Church members are convening this weekend for a church meeting in Romania.

8.   Following foreign criticism, Romanian authorities on Friday decided to sharply curtail fuel supplied to Yugoslav passenger jets that have violated U.N. sanctions for months.

9.   In recent years, Romanian authorities have expelled several Turkish citizens of Kurdish origin on suspicions they financed the PKK.

10.   ISPAT-Sidex financial director Harak Bauthia asked for permission to pay the taxes in installments, but Romanian authorities disagreed, Cristoloveanu said.