11.   Intelligence sources denied the reports.

12.   International athletics officials insisted they could neither confirm nor deny the report.

13.   Organisers denied reports that punches were thrown.

14.   Smith strongly denies reports in the popular press that he is addicted to cocaine.

15.   The defence ministry denied the report.

16.   The reports were strongly denied by the Kings.

17.   They denied a report that Egypt had agreed to a summit, subject to certain conditions.

18.   He denied the report that he would be quitting his job.

19.   A Foreign Office spokesman denied the reports as baseless and mischievous.