91. Earlier this month, Manila lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing over the construction of various buildings on the reef which the Philippines believes could be used militarily. 92. Early this month, Manila lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing over its enlargement of buildings on Mischief Reef. 93. Enron, Human Rights Watch said, paid police officers who struck back at generally peaceful protests with clubs and tear gas. 94. Foreign Ministry spokesman Constantinos Bikas said Greece lodged a formal protest with Turkey for violating its territorial waters. 95. Foreign Minister Yiannakis Cassoulides went on state television Tuesday to reject the accusations and announce a formal protest with the State Department. 96. Franca Fiacconi of Italy, the runner-up, thought so and said she filed a formal protest with race organizers. 97. Foreign Ministry spokesman Terusuke Terada told a press conference that Japan would lodge a formal protest with the Libyan government through its embassy in Tripoli. 98. Gabor Szentivanyi, spokesman for the Hungarian Foreign Ministry, said the ministry had filed a protest with the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry. 99. Government spokesman Kanezo Muraoka said Japan has not lodged a protest with South Korea, but hopes Seoul will deal with the situation calmly and carefully. 100. Greece on Monday said it will file a protest with Ankara over alleged airspace violations by Turkish jetfigthers. |