11.   Opponents of the board said the problems in the primary could be traced to a political conspiracy, which the board denies.

12.   Others, by contrast, speculate that a political conspiracy may be afoot to court Beijing at the expense of Taipei.

13.   Polls indicate that a majority of Mexicans are convinced that larger political conspiracies were behind both killings.

14.   Prosecutors have tried to show that the killing resulted from a larger political conspiracy.

15.   The London premiere of the work was nearly sabotaged by the vehement opposition of the church, political conspiracies, dueling divas and a sex scandal.

16.   Under questioning by his lead lawyer, Anwar depicted himself as the victim of a political conspiracy sanctioned by his former mentor, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.

17.   Paul on Tuesday forbade Anwar and his defense team from presenting their theory that a political conspiracy was behind the criminal charges against him.

18.   Paul on Tuesday forbid Anwar and his defense team from presenting their theory that a political conspiracy was behind the criminal charges against him.

19.   A pathologist has offered new evidence that a former presidential aide and his lover were murdered, raising speculation that the shooting deaths were part of a political conspiracy.

20.   Although officials insist Colosio was killed by a lone, deranged gunman, many Mexicans suspect a larger political conspiracy.