21.   The Culiacan newspaper El Debate quoted Gen. Enrique Salgado Cordero, commander of the local army garrison, as saying that the killing was related to drugs.

22.   The killings were apparently related to a land dispute.

23.   The killings were apparently related to illegal logging in a nearby forest, police said.

24.   There was no indication the plantation killings were related to the election violence, although the site is near a city considered an opposition stronghold.

25.   There was no indication whether the killings were related to the case in which the agents had testified.

26.   Authorities previously insisted that each killing was related to business or private disputes, but election monitors have raised doubts while the SRP has claimed its members were assassinated.

27.   Authorities have insisted the killings were related to business or private disputes, but election monitors have raised doubts.

28.   Cambodian Police said there was no evidence that the first killing was related to the elections, and said the second was suicide.

29.   They suspect that his killing may be related to a recent decision he made against small-scale gold miners in the area.

30.   Other political parties contacted by AFP also confirmed the killings were not related to politics.