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A spokesman said the SFO inquiry had been halted because of the "real and serious threat to national security".
Throughout the world, many initiatives to reduce or ban the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags have been halted because of economic concerns.
Construction on the $22 million parkway, which has been the object of controversy for nearly four years, has been halted because of legal challenges by opponents who argue that it will disrupt their neighborhoods and damage historic parklands.
The problem with the pipeline is a new headache for BP, since the British oil giant has the largest ownership stake in Alyeska and produces two-thirds of the 600,000 barrels a day that have been halted because of the leak.
And Representative Martin T. Meehan of Massachusetts, arguing for a ban on the largely unregulated party donations known as soft money, said gun control, patients' rights and tobacco legislation had been halted because of "millions of dollars in special-interest money spent to stop them dead in their tracks".
Repairs on a section of storm-damaged coastal railway line in Devon have been halted because of safety concerns.
Results: After enrollment of 220 patients, the trial was halted because of unanticipated nonrespiratory adverse events related to dexamethasone therapy.
The trials were halted because of concern that this could increase the risk of HIV transmission.
Play was halted because of darkness with 27 players still on the course.
Play was halted because of darkness at 8 39 p.m., none too soon.
