51.   The case marks the first time the secretive security office has aided in efforts to fight internal crime.

52.   The case marks the first time the tribunal has said it may drop plans to indict a suspect because of a lack of cooperation from Belgrade.

53.   The case marked the first time a court in Nigeria has handed down a conviction in the scam.

54.   The case marked the first time a foreign government used the civil provisions of the U.S. anti-racketeering law to target a tobacco company for alleged cigarette smuggling.

55.   The court case marks the latest in a series of challenges to affirmative action in the Atlantic City casino industry.

56.   The case marked the third time that an FBI agent has been accused of espionage.

57.   The case marks the first time a nation has been charged with genocide before the U.N. court.

58.   The case marks the first time judges address the fundamental issues involved.

59.   The high-profile case also marks the first time Dutch prosecutors have cut an immunity deal with criminals in exchange for their testimony against the defendant.

60.   The sodium coolant leakage case marked the first time a nuclear operator was found criminally responsible for an accident in Japan.