41.   Iraq has barred the inspectors from presidential palaces and other places on grounds on national sovereignty.

42.   Iraq has barred the inspectors from returning.

43.   Iraq later barred American inspectors and sought to keep presidential palaces off-limits to the United Nations.

44.   Iraqi officials have said even the threat of force would not compel them to back down from their decision to bar inspectors from working.

45.   Iraq also was reported to have barred inspectors from entering three suspected weapons storage sites.

46.   Iraq government has barred the inspectors from returning.

47.   Iraq has barred inspectors from these presidential properties, maintaining they are symbols of its sovereignty.

48.   Iraq has barred U.N. inspectors from sensitive sites including presidential compounds on grounds of national sovereignty.

49.   Last week, Iraqi Republican Guards barred U.N. inspectors from two compounds during a search for banned weapons.

50.   Late last year, Baghdad barred the inspectors from entering presidential compounds, saying they were symbols of national sovereignty.