The report said that everyone who performed screening was contacted, and all denied considering politics when deciding who would be permitted into a competitive honors program for entry-level attorneys or as summer interns.

NPR: Report: Justice Dept. Considered Politics in Hiring

For Northampton, it was a third straight defeat, made all the more painful when MacLeod's late conversion denied them a losing bonus point.

BBC: Sale Sharks 29-21 Northampton Saints

Shahzad made an impressive Test debut when he took four wickets in England's innings win over Bangladesh at Old Trafford earlier this month, but he was originally denied a place in the one-day squad when fellow Yorkshire all-rounder Tim Bresnan recovered more quickly than anticipated from a foot problem.

BBC: Ajmal Shahzad called into England one-day squad

Pietersen was denied the one wicket he no doubt craves above all others, when Ambrose could only parry Smith's edged cut that would have carried to Collingwood at slip.

BBC: South Africa openers defy England

With their bail denied, all the men shuffled out of court looking much grimmer than when they arrived.

NPR: Judge Refuses Bail for Fort Dix Suspects

Exeter dominated the opening exchanges after the break but Leeds produced the first real chance when Wentzel began a counter attack that saw Michael Stephenson, Thomas and then Phil Nilsen all denied by some committed defending.

BBC: Exeter 15-9 Leeds

All domestic and legal visitors had been denied access to Maghaberry prison since Thursday morning, when the search operation began.

BBC: Bomb parts found in jail search

Of a time when his parents died and his relatives, including his brothers, in Kanpur, broke off all contact and denied him a room in his father's home.

BBC: Muhammad Idrees: Abandoned by India and Pakistan