21.   According to the agency report, the nine Pakistanis said they were merely sailors on the ship and were unaware of its contents.

22.   Based on an agency report, some mayoralties have encountered difficulties in monitoring companies within their respective areas due to a lack of human resources.

23.   Cmdr. Jim McPherson, a spokesman for the Coast Guard, said Monday the warning was issued over the weekend after the agency received reports of a possible attack.

24.   Government sources confirmed that the agency report was officially sanctioned.

25.   He confirmed Chinese agency reports the men were based in Hong Kong.

26.   In most of those, adults bought child sex over electronic bulletin boards, the agency report said.

27.   Indeed, the group most likely to commit suicide was middle-aged men, the agency report said.

28.   Instead of trying him in court, the North Korean government decided to expel him at the request of Washington, the agency report said.

29.   Iraqi newspapers on Thursday carried the official agency report on the incident.

30.   Iraqi newspapers Thursday carried the official agency report on the incident.