31.   Georgian officials said the leader of the kidnappers was Gocha Esebua, and they claimed he also masterminded the attack on Shevardnadze.

32.   He accused Russia of masterminding the attack on Bratskoye and said Russians occupied it and then handed it over to criminals.

33.   He has since blamed Hassan Turabi, believed to be the power behind the Sudanese government, of masterminding the attack.

34.   He has since blamed Sudanese leaders of masterminding the attack.

35.   In an interview with APTN, Nanabhay said Osama bin Laden, who the U.S. government suspect of masterminding the attacks, was innocent until proven guilty.

36.   Kennedy said Carruth masterminded the attack on Adams last year.

37.   Jordanian officials said they would not resume security cooperation with Israel unless Netanyahu fires the Mossad chief who masterminded the attack.

38.   Meanwhile, the leader of the ruling Taliban movement in Afghanistan challenged assertions that Osama bin Laden masterminded the attacks.

39.   Moscow claimed the attack was masterminded by Shamil Basayev, a field commander said to remain loyal to Dudayev.

40.   Moscow claimed the attack was masterminded by Shamil Basayev, a ruthless field commander for Chechen separatist leader Dzhokhar Dudayev.