Otherwise the court had to take the government request for nondisclosure as conclusive.

"Are you trying to tell me I've been awarded my degree by government request?"

Sure, warrants would have been no problem - the court has turned down only five government requests since 1979.

He would see only a message that his site had been terminated by government request.

France maintains a small troop presence in Comoros at government request.

France maintains few senior officers presence in Comoros at government request.

The storyline came after a government request to "spread the word".

All this was faithfully reported despite government requests for discretion.

But she said a judge would be hard pressed to rule against a government request to keep the information secret for reasons of national security.

Could it be deployed without national government request or permission?