1.   The statement followed a report in the pro-SWAPO Namibian, alleging that former members of the Koevoet counter-insurgency unit and Angolan rebels were involved in the conspiracy.

2.   The statement followed press speculation that a group of Israelis in Indian-ruled Kashmir were preparing to attack the nuclear plant at Kahuta, near Islamabad.

3.   His statement followed speculation that the UK government might favour the end of the whaling ban.

4.   A careful, official statement does not follow.

5.   Brent Barry did not want to talk after Fitch jumped on him about a statement following the Miami game.

6.   But its statement followed reports that Norfolk Southern had wrested from Conrail and CSX an agreement to split Conrail between its rival suitors.

7.   Future print ads, also featuring one-line statements will follow, she said, in publications like The Wall Street Journal, Industry Standard and Fast Company.

8.   His remarks echoed his statement yesterday following the failure of Yamaichi Securities.

9.   Serbian officials said the statement followed a meeting between Karadzic and the Serbian president, Slobodan Milosevic, in Belgrade late last week.

10.   Similar no-nonsense statements follow, including one about the difficulty of refunds.