11.   Banks dismiss the allegations.

12.   Borodin has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, and has dismissed the allegations against him as politically motivated.

13.   Brajkovic dismissed allegations by European Union officials that some Bosnian Croats have deliberately raised tensions in Mostar to make the Dayton agreement more difficult to carry out.

14.   A House panel Wednesday dismissed allegations that voter fraud provided the margin of victory for Sanchez in her upset over the nine-term Republican.

15.   A lawyer for another officer also dismissed the allegations.

16.   A year later, he faced a similar charge, but the allegation was dismissed.

17.   According to DSS, the allegations were dismissed each time after investigations failed to support them.

18.   Alija Izetbegovic, the Bosnian president, along with other senior nationalist leaders, has dismissed the allegations of official corruption made by the international investigators.

19.   But a government spokesman dismissed the allegations as sour grapes, saying it was stated in the tender documents that the highest bid would not necessarily be accepted.

20.   But he said he could not simply dismiss the allegations.