However, in 2005 his asylum claim was refused and his file was closed.

BBC: Said Gholampour

It says its nuclear file is now closed.

ECONOMIST: Diplomacy and Iran

The FBI has said it interviewed Tamerlan but closed its file on him after it conducted a three-month inquiry that found nothing suspicious.

WSJ: Officials Seek to Question Suspect's Widow

Steward said he provided documentation for vetting but G4S had said it did not have the information on record and so closed his file.

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The FDA had never closed the file on the drug, and in December 2007, Shields' data formed the basis of a new drug application for infantile spasms.

FORBES: Health Care

The trustees are working to do their part on behalf of clients and creditors of MF Global but authorities with the ability to file criminal charges appear to have closed the books on the MF Global mess.

FORBES: Corzine Sued Over MF Global Failure, But Now What?

Even if Napster is forced to closed, a number of other file-swapping programmes exist, including Napigator and Gnutella.

BBC: You are in: Business

When ABC News (Disney owns ABC) closed its Washington Bureau library, the clip file there got recycled.

FORBES: Finding Money in Newspaper Archives

The budget process was criticized for continuing Albany's tradition of closed-door negotiations among top leaders with little if any real role for rank-and-file lawmakers, who under a budget reform law were supposed to hash out spending agreements in public.

WSJ: Assembly gives final OK of $135B NY state budget