1.   Researchers do not want to make any sweeping statements at this stage.

2.   The President made a statement at the windup of the summit in Helsinki.

3.   However, the distinction still remains in certain areas, notably criminal libel, ex tempore statements at public meetings and noises of disapproval.

4.   It needs to be taken into account when preparing the completion statement at completion.

5.   They intend to make no statement at the moment because they are still awaiting the outcome of the police investigation.

6.   The Government was understood to have decided against making a statement at the request of Labour which wanted the opportunity to reply in full to the Budget.

7.   Police have also tracked down one local man who gave a statement at the time of the disappearance.

8.   Police have also tracked down a local man who gave a statement at the time.