21.   But Serb officials barred AP interviews with them, and with the French.

22.   City officials barred people from entering parts of downtown, fearing that more quakes could down weakened buildings.

23.   Election officials have already barred two prominent politicians from running.

24.   Federal officials had barred the public from the Pike forest and some other federal land in five Colorado counties.

25.   Finnish border officials barred entry Tuesday to at least eight English fans who arrived at Helsinki airport, mainly because they had criminal records.

26.   Furthermore, former Rwandan government officials have barred U.N. staff and aid workers from parts of the Goma camps, the report said.

27.   In Virginia, county officials barred a gay paper from libraries.

28.   Indonesian officials have barred him and other pro-independence leaders from returning to their homeland, fearing their presence would incite more violence.

29.   Iraqi officials barred inspectors on grounds that it was the Muslim sabbath.

30.   Local officials have barred foreign journalists from visiting the worst flood areas, and state-controlled media tend to provide delayed or conflicting accounts and downplay casualties.