11.   Bagach pleaded his innocence.

12.   Computer entrepreneur pleads innocence in Internet trial.

13.   Ershad and the four others pleaded innocence as the judge read out the charge.

14.   Gwen Torrence pleaded her innocence to cheating Friday and wept when she heard that the allegations had come from her great rival, Merlene Ottey.

15.   He sounded a similar note as he pleaded his innocence before the press just before his suicide.

16.   Nur el-Din pleaded innocence, claiming she was framed by hospital officials and doctors seeking to cover their negligence.

17.   Nureddin still denies involvement in the one fatality, and Eid intends to plead her innocence in the hope of overturning the verdict and death sentence at appeal.

18.   Though the commission has no authority to judge cases or to release inmates, many detainees have pleaded their innocence before it.

19.   Garzelli, who has pleaded his innocence, appeared to have lost his appetite for the race on Monday, refusing to join the sprint for the finish line.

20.   Information ministry officials pleaded innocence and joined the criticism.