"This is typical pre-monsoon weather, " said a senior Pune-based weather official of the state-run India Meteorological Department.
"So far, so good", said one official at the state-run China International Travel Service in Beijing, when asked about booking cancellations because of the crash.
"We have to act quickly to remove them all for fear of causing water pollution, " Xu Rong, an environmental official, told state-run Global Times newspaper.
"There is a worsening of the respiratory function, related to the state of his depressed immune system, " Villegas said, reading an official statement on state-run VTV.
CNN: Battling a new infection, Chavez has breathing problems
Last month, a senior anticorruption official told the state-run Xinhua news agency that China will strengthen the measures it uses to recover corrupt officials' illicit assets transferred abroad and ask other countries to freeze those assets.
WSJ: Chongqing Court Convicts 18 of Running $10 Billion Money-Smuggling Ring in China
Paraguay's Senate president described the circumstances of the accident as "strange, " but said the party would accept the results of the official investigation, the government-run IP Paraguay news agency reported.
It also claimed to have won the presidential ballot outright, but official results called for a run-off.
Though the United States deemed the encounter "significant, " an Iranian official told Iran's state-run media that it was not a serious incident.
CNN: U.S. cargo ship fires warning shots in Persian Gulf, Navy says
The state-run Saudi Press Agency cited an official source at the Saudi Foreign Ministry as saying al-Khalidi was seized by an armed group in front of his home.
Fewer people are being caught speeding in Devon and Cornwall by volunteer-run monitoring schemes, official figures have shown.
BBC: Devon and Cornwall Speed Watch: Drop in speeding drivers
An official at the city's government-run medical college hospital said 20 people were being treated there with injuries.
Roelie Post, who as a European Commission official dealt with adoption in the run-up to Romania's entry to the European Union, has written a book on her experience of dealing with what she sees as a powerful adoption lobby that preys on weak and poor countries.
For many years it was denied - not least in the official history of The Times - that the two had met in the run-up to the bid being cleared.
Each time contracts come up for renewal--they run for four to eight years--the price of official sponsorship goes up.
The resort, the group's second in Asia after Tokyo, suffered a series of setbacks in the run-up to its official opening.
BBC: A worker cleans a logo of a Disneyland hotel in Hong Kong
It got an additional boost from China's state-run media, with the official Xinhua news agency naming it one of the most influential books of last year.
WSJ: 'Finnegans Wake' Is Greek to Many; Now Imagine It in Chinese
The state-run Syrian Arab News Agency quoted an official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry.
State-run Ashorooq TV, quoting a local official, reported Thursday that the collapse killed more than 60 people.
Fifteen suspects have been detained for allegedly carrying out the stabbings, a senior official said Wednesday, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
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The Jesuits, missionaries and educators, are trained to be expert communicators and it is significant that among the first people summoned to meet the new Pope at his hotel suite this morning was fellow Jesuit Father Lombardi - official Vatican spokesperson, head of Vatican Radio (run for many years by the Jesuits) and of the Vatican Press Office.
One police officer died after he tackled looters amid the disturbances Wednesday, Tunisia's state-run news agency TAP quoted an interior ministry official as saying.
Meanwhile, the state-run Cyprus News Agency quoted an anonymous top official as saying an agreement was not within sight because of the "rigid stance" by the representative of the International Monetary Fund.
It is not official, but it is clear that the first salvos in the run-up to the general elections are being fired.
But even a modest official devaluation might have encouraged ordinary Russians to panic too, producing a full-blown run on the currency.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died Tuesday at the age of 58, according to an announcement on state-run television by Vice President Nicolas Maduro. ( See the official announcement here).
Tory-run Northampton Borough Council is to sell a statue of Sekhemka, an Egyptian official, dating from 2400 BC.
BBC: Northampton ?2m Egyptian statue sale 'expulsion' threat
China Daily, a state-run media organization, responded with a story four hours later quoting an unnamed official from the Internet bureau under the State Council Information Office.
Charles Clarke was quizzed about the shameless adoption of the term "independent" - the standard description, indeed the official description, for the private sector in the UK as opposed to schools that are state-run or "maintained".
Police said a 22-year-old man who was run over went to hospital but then discharged himself without making an official statement.
On Tuesday, Javier Usabiaga Arroyo, a state agriculture official, said the total number of infected chickens killed was about 1.2 million, Mexico's state-run Notimex news agency reported.
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