Sentence examples for authorities claimed that from inspiring English sources

Initially, the authorities claimed that Kazemi had suffered "a stroke" and an "accidental fall".

South African authorities claimed that Mr. Biko's hunger strike caused his death.

Laughably, the authorities claimed that a search of their homes revealed two kilograms of heroin.

Pavel Gubarev, the self-styled 'Peoples Governor' recently freed by the Kiev authorities claimed that Mr Akhmatov bankrolled part of the separatist movement - a charge he vehemently denies.

The US authorities claimed that she had bravely fought back after being ambushed by Iraqi forces, and then suffered abuse and rape in captivity.

The authorities claimed that ICAP employees provided incorrect estimates that were improperly used by others to manipulate Libor in exchange for promises of meals, cash and a Ferrari.

The Azeri authorities claim that he is overstepping his brief.

The US authorities claim that Bout and Smulian conversed about the deal in coded language.

"The Chinese authorities claim that fewer executions are taking place," said Claudio Cordone, Amnesty's interim secretary general.

He also disputed the authorities' claims that Manning was being kept in solitary for his own good.

If so, the Cossacks did little to support the Serb authorities' claim that they were a cultural troupe.