61.   When reporters pressed him for the identities of those on board, he threatened to cut short his daily briefing.

62.   When Taiwanese reporters pressed him for an explanation for rejecting Li, the Chinese foreign minister became testy.

63.   When reporters at the awards show pressed for a bigger reaction, the Australian-born Brit, known for his restraint, reluctantly conceded he was pleased.

64.   Koichi Kato, secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was also pressed by reporters about his relationship with Isui.

65.   Pressed by reporters to specify what actions should be taken, Aristide only re-read his initial statement and refused to elaborate.

66.   Pressed by reporters who noted the EU reaction, Boucher would only say that remarks that inflame tensions do not help efforts to reduce violence and mistrust.