31.   POW representatives recently went to Tokyo to put their case for compensation before judicial authorities, and showed documents that they believe strengthens their case for fuller compensation.

32.   Prosecutors have closed an investigation into alleged anti-Semitic remarks by a leading German politician that caused an election-year uproar, Berlin judicial authorities said Monday.

33.   Police and Greek soccer federation will be informed about the charges, the judicial authorities said.

34.   A man who confessed to starting numerous forest fires near Athens appeared before a prosecutor Wednesday and was charged with arson, judicial authorities said.

35.   A judicial authority told radio reporters that Jorge Rodriguez Orejuela may face weapons possession charges.

36.   A Kuwaiti and an Egyptian who inadvertently crossed into southern Iraq have been taken to Baghdad and handed over to judicial authorities, the U.N. border mission said Sunday.

37.   After a flurry of words and ink, judicial authorities decided not to pursue the matter.

38.   Adding to his troubles, judicial authorities reportedly are considering whether to suspend him.

39.   An army statement issued Tuesday said human rights activist Factor Mendez should present evidence to judicial authorities rather than simply make claims in public.

40.   An association that defends abused children, Enfant Bleu, filed a complaint against the bishop for failing to put the matter in the hands of judicial authorities.