31.   Last month the military authorities charged Abiola with treason.

32.   Late Thursday night, after questioning, the authorities charged him with murder.

33.   Last month, the military authorities charged Abiola with treason for declaring that he was assuming the presidency.

34.   Local law enforcement authorities charged them with criminal recklessness, a misdemeanor.

35.   Moroccan authorities charged three Saudis and four Moroccans with plotting to use explosive-packed boats to attack American and British ships in the Strait of Gibraltar.

36.   New Jersey authorities charged Smith with five crimes, including interruption of public communication.

37.   On Friday in Karachi, the authorities charged three other people in connection with the kidnapping, including a former low-ranking Karachi police officer.

38.   On Sunday, the authorities charged a member of the Hells Angels with second-degree murder and said he was the only person to fire a gun during the fracas.

39.   On the politically controversial issue of whether local authorities may charge carriers for permission to set up their networks, Boetsch restated his rejection of this view.

40.   Pierce surrendered to police on Tuesday after authorities charged him with two counts of bigamy and issued a warrant for his arrest.