11.   On his passport renewal application last September, he said simply that he was unemployed.

12.   Passport applications have been sent off.

13.   Pauling said the State Department informed him that his passport application had been denied because of the suspicion that he was a Communist.

14.   The golfer admitted her father, Joon Chul, may have made a mistake when he filled out her passport application.

15.   The Immigration and Naturalization Service will stop processing passport applications.

16.   An American pleaded guilty to lying on a passport application and admitted he lied to a grand jury about losing an older passport.

17.   But he said that until recently, passport applications by him and other government critics had been refused.

18.   Foreign Office Minister Keith Vaz also was cleared of any impropriety in his contacts related to the passport applications.

19.   Further, passport application and renewal fees in Hong Kong are nearly five times what they are back home, she added.

20.   Hyderabad police were investigating how local verifiers had approved the passport applications containing the false information, Umapathy said.