21.   After Kruze went public with his story this week, dozens of other potential victims began calling police with similar tales.

22.   But their managers tell similar tales of frustration.

23.   He cites fruit and vegetable markets as the worst offenders, but many people have similar tales of outrageously inflated prices for beer or restaurant meals.

24.   Journalist Yigal Mashiah, who investigated the disappearances for the Haaretz daily, wrote that he encountered similar tales over and over.

25.   Other survivors told similar tales.

26.   Others related similar tales of beatings, threats and intimidation by people in KLA uniforms, who accused them of spying or helping Serbs persecute ethnic Albanians.

27.   Other newspaper companies offered similar tales on the first day of the three-day Mid-Year Media Review conference sponsored by Gannett Cos. Inc.

28.   Refugees arriving in Albania had similar tales of horror.

29.   Similar tales have been told over and over again in Ethiopia and Somalia.

30.   Similar tales were repeated by dozens of Iraqi Kurds who managed to sneak back to Greece and joined a tent encampment in a central Athens square.