11.   On Monday, French reports spoke variously of four, five and six gunmen.

12.   Some Israeli reports spoke of an Iranian target of the operation, but Swiss officials denied that.

13.   The report also spoke of excessive and complicated regulations, a cumbersome personnel system and a shortage of experienced administrators.

14.   Other than haze, the report spoke of the Games shifting out of Kuala Lumpur.

15.   A Justice Department spokeswoman declined to comment further on Thursday, saying the report speaks for itself.

16.   At the same time, alarming reports spoke about groundwater contamination at Clark causing many cases of deformities among the newly born as well as infertility among adults.

17.   Chechen reports spoke of air attacks Tuesday on Argun and other rebel strongholds.

18.   Earlier this year, the chief administrator and the deputy prosecutor were forced to resign after an internal U.N. report spoke of gross mismanagement.

19.   Earlier unconfirmed reports also spoke of shelling close to Sulaymaniya, but the official Iraqi News Agency claimed the city was calm.

20.   Earlier reports had spoken of five missing and presumed dead.