11.   Portugese authorities were monitoring the river upstream in Spain concerned that heavy rains could force reservoirs to let out water.

12.   A German Foreign Ministry official said it was unlikely Raduyev has stayed in Germany, as authorities there closely monitor movements of Chechens.

13.   A quarantine has not been imposed on the affected region, but local authorities are monitoring movement to and from the area, Abessolo-Mengue said.

14.   A UEFA spokeswoman said the European soccer authority was monitoring the situtation carefully in case of any changes in the security situation.

15.   Abdul Rashid said to overcome the short supply of water to the padi fields, the authorities were closely monitoring its supply to ensure optimum use.

16.   Authorities will monitor her condition throughout the flogging, and can halt it if she cannot cope with it all at once.

17.   He never called relatives, for example, figuring authorities would be monitoring the telephone lines.

18.   He would not say how he fled, nor would he say where he was staying in Brazzaville, afraid that Zairian authorities were monitoring his cellular phone.

19.   It also declares support for a socially-conscious market economy and demands authorities monitor racism.

20.   It is understandable that the authorities are closely monitoring the price movements and anxious to check a further hike and reduce the existing levels.