1.   Mr Chicken said that during interview Taylor claimed that mart officials had told him it would be all right to bring the pigs in.

2.   American officials told them Pakistan should force the Taliban to moderate its positions and turn over bin Laden.

3.   Among other things, Subway officials told the landlord the shop had a one-and-a-half-mile exclusive sales area.

4.   An unnamed Justice Department official on Wednesday told The AP that Mueller was serving as acting deputy assistant attorney general when the subpoena was approved.

5.   Amtrak officials then told Lebron that there was a policy against allowing political advertisements on the Spectacular.

6.   An unidentified western intelligence official told the AP that bin Laden was seriously ill with kidney and liver disease.

7.   An Israeli official told the Associated Press that weekend agreements for calming the violence were voided and Israel would likely launch new strikes in retaliation for Palestinian attacks.

8.   An local electric company official told Russian television Tuesday that schools, kindergarten and hospitals would be without power in two days.

9.   And as Hurricane Bret strengthened Saturday afternoon and evening, island officials told residents it was time to get out.