71.   ARATS had sent a similar letter at the end of last year, calling on the Taiwan authorities to prevent such incidents occurring.

72.   Authorities also prevented local people from helping the refugees, or letting them use the telephone, the report said.

73.   Authorities had already prevented the group from organising a gathering of boats on the River Seine claiming it threatened to disturb the peace.

74.   Authorities had previously prevented him from wearing a tie because he had been on a suicide watch, which ended earlier this week.

75.   Authorities have already prevented the group from organising a gathering of boats on the River Seine claiming it threatened to disturb the peace.

76.   But local Serb authorities later prevented vehicles coming out and going into Sarajevo from using another airport road, currently in range of Serb guns.

77.   China has played down calls for a military response to repeated landings on the islands by Japanese nationalists, demanding instead that the Japanese authorities prevent further incursions.

78.   United Nations weapons experts resumed their inspections in Iraq on Saturday following a short suspension after Iraqi authorities again prevented them entering suspected sites.

79.   Last week another power crisis was averted after authorities prevented a cable tower collapsing after finding it had been partly dismantled.

80.   Military authorities also prevented opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from leaving her home or from receiving visitors during the day, sources close to the pro-democracy activist said.