1.   Likewise, those of us in the press, long accused of being cynical and suspicious, were unconcerned.

2.   The OxyContin phenomenon occurs as doctors, long accused of short-shrifting those in pain, are encouraged by the medical establishment to liberally prescribe painkillers.

3.   France, long accused by Zaire of propping up Mobutu, on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

4.   France, long accused by Zairian opposition figures of propping up Mobutu, on Thursday advised its citizens whose presence was not indispensable to leave Zaire.

5.   Many in Lebanon were quick to blame southern neighbor Israel, long accused of undermining stability here.