31.   Authorities claim Metin Kaplan, the head of the Germany-based Association of Islamic Groups and Communities, ordered the attack.

32.   Authorities claim that the network skimmed money sent through the businesses, called hawalas, by Somali residents of the United States to relatives in their homeland.

33.   Authorities claim that the suspects confessed to the killings during questioning by police.

34.   Authorities claim the men have connections to a militant Muslim group, the Islamic Jihad, that kidnapped the Westerners.

35.   Authorities claim they wanted to topple the government and turn Malaysia into a hardline Islamic state.

36.   Authorities claim the cult is corrupting young ethnic Malay Muslims and officials in Kedah have also started counseling and rehabilitation programs for suspected members.

37.   Authorities claim the guerrillas are provoking fights, hoping for a massive response that would then lead to new NATO threats of airstrikes against Yugoslav targets.

38.   Authorities claim the sites contain bodies of Macedonian civilians killed by ethnic Albanian insurgents earlier this year.

39.   Authorities claim to have picked up references to payoffs in the conversations before the bug was discovered in January.

40.   Authorities claimed security was beefed up at airports as a result.