61.   Both Kournikova and tournament officials were hoping that if immigration officials could have processed the application by Monday, she could have competed.

62.   But Mr Cheung admitted there might be delays in processing the applications when the department started visiting applicants.

63.   Carey said he was interested in seeing the conditions at the center, where refugees are accommodated while their applications are processed.

64.   During that time, officials will process their applications.

65.   Due to a lack of transparency in the procedures, there is no telling when applications will be processed.

66.   Ekern said Shell would formally apply within a few days, adding it was too early to say how long it would take to process application.

67.   Embassy officials will begin processing applications from the maids later Tuesday, and it was not know know long that would take, the source said.

68.   From there they will be flown to New Zealand and the tiny Pacific state of Nauru where their asylum applications will be processed.

69.   From there, the refugees will be sent to New Zealand and the tiny Pacific republic of Nauru where their asylum applications will be processed.

70.   From there, the refugees will be flown to New Zealand and the tiny Pacific republic of Nauru where their asylum applications will be processed.