11.   Blessing says CPS has not raised its threshhold for investigating reports.

12.   A high-rise building in midtown Manhattan was damaged in a fire Wednesday and firefighters were investigating a report of an explosion at the scene, fire officials said.

13.   A Joint Group, or Grupo Conjunto, was established by the government last year to investigate reports of such abuses since the war ended.

14.   A state grand jury is also investigating reports of fraud in voter registration.

15.   A spokesman for the US Central Command said the United States was investigating the reports.

16.   A State Department official said the report is being investigated.

17.   According to the police, Johnson was sitting in a red Mercedes with two other men when officers arrived to investigate the reports of shots being fired.

18.   But case workers who investigate those reports noted that many of the referrals were inappropriate, Geen said.

19.   But by studying wolves in both nature and captivity and by investigating reports of their past behavior, scientists have dashed most of the myths.

20.   But even with the new money, Blessing could not promise that all reports would be investigated.