1.   Although he carried no travel documents, he told Canadian authorities he was an Algerian living in Montreal.

2.   Although Lavy was not detained at the time, the Canadian authorities confiscated all the powder that subsequent analysis showed to be ricin.

3.   An added incentive now is indications that Canadian authorities look more favorably upon investment houses with Canadian-based operations.

4.   At the border, they told Canadian authorities they were fleeing the violence in El Salvador and wanted to apply for refugee asylum.

5.   At one point, Canadian officials tried to board the Verdel, according to a Greenpeace account confirmed by Canadian authorities.

6.   Barry said Canadian authorities pressed him to testify against reputed mobsters, but he refused because his life was threatened.

7.   But Canadian authorities turned down his request for political asylum a year later, saying his account of his background and persecution was not plausible.

8.   But Canadian authorities apparently did not notice the photo discrepancies when the Zaire citizens entered that country.

9.   But after so many passengers became ill on the Regal Princess cruises from Vancouver to Alaska this summer, Canadian authorities inspected the ship after the first two cruises.

10.   But the Canadian authorities wanted a better identification, Wells said, so New York detectives resorted to a ruse.