1.   Far more common, the reporters said, is a back-and-forth in which reporters use clues to try to assemble a version of events.

2.   He said reporters for the Los Angeles Times and Boston Globe expressed interest but were overruled by editors.

3.   He was somber but at ease, said the reporters who saw him.

4.   More often than most people realize, reporters said, it is defense lawyers who provide information, some that may even appear damaging to their own clients.

5.   She said other reporters, players and coaches welcomed her, at times too much.

6.   The other day, Freeman says a reporter from the Fort Worth paper called to ask him what his strategy is for the competition.

7.   Police were barely containing the situation, said one reporter.

8.   Alwan said its reporter, Ishraga Alnour, was detained by police late Saturday and interrogated about her stories.

9.   But about a dozen Beijing municipal police forced their way into the guardhouse, kicking, punching and knocking down diplomats, said the reporter, Lee Sang Min.

10.   But the government later said Turkish reporters and foreign journalists living in Turkey could cross the frontier.