Despite this, local authorities have not responded to the growing need.

The authorities responded by hanging 13 group members they said had been involved.

The authorities respond with a short list of only four names.

In each case, the authorities have responded in the same way.

The authorities did not respond to questions about when he might have met drug traffickers.

Local authorities did not respond in the way the government had hoped.

In Montreal, authorities quickly responded and arrested many local leaders.

Local authorities must also respond to requests for information from a variety of interested groups.

The Israeli authorities responded to this criminal act by military action.

This is why regional authorities respond in different ways to the problems they are facing.