31.   Earlier, foreign reports had even speculated that Soeharto was on his deathbed.

32.   Earlier, foreign reports even speculated that Soeharto was on his deathbed.

33.   German news reports also speculate that the Communist East German spy agency, called the Stasi, killed Barschel.

34.   German media reports have been speculating that Becker may take over next year from Niki Pilic as German Davis Cup captain.

35.   However, media reports speculated that the motive might be criminal, because the area is a mecca of the Tel Aviv underworld.

36.   Israeli media reports speculated that Lieberman would turn to a career in business.

37.   Initial reports speculated that Yamada planned the killing because Haruna had been accepted by a prestigious kindergarten while her own daughter was turned down.

38.   Israeli media reports speculated Tuesday that Netanyahu might join Hussein and Arafat in Jericho.

39.   Italian media reports speculated Souness may work on an attempted sale of Torino to a Scottish buyer.

40.   Italian news reports speculated Friday the kidnapping might have been carried out by a Colombian rebel group, known as Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.