11.   Widespread rumors suggest that Kalto may have been killed by the Abacha regime.

12.   An investigation had begun to track down the people behind widespread rumors of an illicit release of the virus.

13.   But both declined to comment on widespread rumors that at least some of those detained had been killed.

14.   But the key factor was widespread rumors that the United States is closing wheat deals with several countries, including Egypt and China.

15.   But there also are widespread rumors of mismanagement at the refinery.

16.   Coming in the wake of numerous incidents involving his health and widespread rumors about a drinking problem, it spurred speculation that his condition was deteriorating.

17.   Coming in the wake of numerous recent incidents involving his health and widespread rumors about a drinking problem, it spurred widespread speculation that his condition was deteriorating.

18.   Despite widespread rumors that Burundi and Rwanda are helping the Banyamulenge, both governments and Benjamin Mununira deny there is any cross-border cooperation.

19.   Edi and Bambang were commenting on the widespread rumors, which had been brewing since Monday, saying that there would be a coup attempt Wednesday.

20.   He has since refused to publicly reveal names and sources of his information, fueling widespread rumors and speculation.