21.   A Swedish government agency said Thursday that it will start breaking down crime statistics by national origin in an effort to dispel rumors about soaring crime rates among immigrants.

22.   A Thomas Edison letter seeks to dispel the rumor that his powers of invention were made greater by a fad vegetable diet.

23.   Arafat had called the impromptu news conference, in part, to dispel new rumors that his health was deteriorating.

24.   He looked confident and talked animatedly as he cast his ballot Wednesday in suburban Moscow, dispelling rumors he was incapacitated.

25.   His comments came in a television interview in his Kremlin office intended to dispel rumors his health is failing.

26.   In an attempt to dispel rumors of discontent in the Armed Forces, the Military High Command released a statement Tuesday expressing its support of President Hugo Chavez.

27.   In the book, Michael Knox dispels several rumors surrounding the trial, and gives his verdict on Simpson.

28.   Last week Rene dispelled rumors that poor health would prevent him from seeking another term and announced he would run in general elections expected in the spring.

29.   Obasanjo later appeared on TV to dispel the rumors.

30.   On election day, Yeltsin looked confident and talked animatedly as he cast his ballot Wednesday in suburban Moscow, dispelling rumors he was incapacitated.