Lugovoi has been charged in the UK with Litvinenko's killing, but Putin refused attempts to extradite him to face trial, leading to a diplomatic row between London and Moscow.
The first is that perennial favourite, Colin Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who has relentlessly refused attempts to lure him into politics.
The prisoners, it emerged, refused attempts to persuade them to admit guilt in return for freedom, or to promise not to sue.
Psy's lawyer, Jang Gyeong-seok, argued successfully in court that the cafe owners had no legal right to hold on to the property after the expiry of their rental agreement and had until the embarrassment of negative publicity had refused attempts at negotiating a new understanding.
But Wuling management has steadfastly refused attempts by the home office to push new manufacturing methods in the name of efficiency.
Despite widespread hatred for Martina in Constantinople, Heraclius took her on campaigns with him and refused attempts by Patriarch Sergius to prevent and later dissolve the marriage.
Her dad, Jim, said that Nancy refused attempts at getting her psychiatric or medical help because she had a phobia about visiting doctors and hospitals.
Her dad Jim says Nancy refused attempts at getting her psychiatric or medical help because she had a phobia about visiting doctors and hospitals.
Expressing "deepest condolences to the families of the victims," the military reiterated its determination to refuse "attempts to cause a rift between the armed forces and the Egyptian people".
The Rowan county clerk, however, continued to deny licenses to same-sex couples, specifically refusing attempts by two separate couples.
