1.   Anticipating that the decision could set off a run on banks and on the peso, Argentine authorities declared a bank and currency exchange holiday on Monday and Tuesday.

2.   As Argentine authorities pick up the pieces and restore order, the challenge will be to keep an eye on the future.

3.   After Argentine authorities seized the tapes, Gaede returned to Arizona last summer to stay with relatives in Mesa.

4.   In an April memorandum to the Argentine government, the Justice Department said it needs hard proof before it will turn anyone over to the Argentine authorities.

5.   So far, the Argentine authorities have made no changes in policy to react to the crisis, Secco said.

6.   Suez cited the peso devaluation and deteriorating negotiations between the group and Argentine authorities.

7.   Those attacks have been attributed to Hezbollah, with the Argentine authorities suggesting they were planned and organized at least in part here.

8.   A Hezbollah statement said Argentine authorities cited suspicions that five Lebanese in the group have links to the Lebanon-based guerrilla group.

9.   Argentine authorities are awaiting an extradition request from Germany.

10.   Argentine authorities detained a passenger aboard a United Airlines jetliner Thursday after he tried to enter the cockpit during a flight from Miami, officials and the airline said.