71.   Federal health officials reported Thursday that they had documented the transmission of the hepatitis A virus through the blood-clotting substances given to hemophiliacs to stop their bleeding.

72.   Federal officials reported problems at five nuclear power plants, which face stricter monitoring than most power facilities.

73.   For days, officials have reported that large groups of refugees were making their way toward the border with Kosovo.

74.   Fulton County officials Friday reported the first American death from West Nile this year, in a Georgia woman.

75.   Government officials reported sporadic power blackouts around the island, as well as flooding and blocked roads.

76.   Health officials have reported scattered cholera cases in the days after the volcanic eruption, but no epidemic yet.

77.   He was permitted to enter Canada, although officials there reported his movement to US immigration officials since he appeared to have been in the United States illegally.

78.   Hospital officials reported an array of injuries.

79.   Hours after the shooting attack, Palestinian security officials reported that Israeli troops killed a man as he entered his village in the West Bank.

80.   Hospital officials reported seven injuries, two to policeman, but only three injured people were still in the hospital Thursday evening.