31.   It was not immediately clear whether the deaths were linked to the ongoing political and religious feuds, police said.

32.   Josey would not say how the two women were killed but said investigators believe the deaths might be linked.

33.   Media reports in Europe have focused on suspicions that Griffith Joyner used performance-enhancing drugs and speculation that her death was linked to the long-term effects of steroids.

34.   No deaths have been linked to the flooding.

35.   One of the recovery party, Ken Colbung, caused controversy when he linked the deaths of Diana and Yagan.

36.   Only in one case, however, did his statement suggest there was evidence uncovered so far linking the death to political turmoil.

37.   Police announced Saturday the arrest of a fifth person in connection with the slaying of an opposition politician whose death has been linked to government security agents.

38.   She also denied there was any proof the deaths were linked to the mad cow disease.

39.   Senior law enforcement sources said they suspected his death was linked to violent rival parties, but refused to name any suspects.

40.   The army says soldiers at roadblocks ringing the village have orders to let medical emergencies pass, and denied the three deaths were linked to the army restrictions.