41.   BUCKINGHAM Palace has denied a report that senior royal officials said the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales had run into difficulties.

42.   Also, he vehemently denied a report that he was trying to get former manager Bill Russell fired.

43.   Amaral denied the report, saying the cost of the contract has not been changed.

44.   Although both governments strongly denied the report and market participants were skeptical of it, the franc appreciated, pushing the dollar higher.

45.   American and South Korean officials did not deny the reports.

46.   An Inkombank official denied the report while admitting the crisis has hurt.

47.   An executive close to Bertelsmann AG denied reports that the German media company is interested in MGM.

48.   An SFO spokeswoman refused to confirm or deny these reports.

49.   And a spokesman denied a report that the obstetrics group would be announcing the program in April.

50.   And he denied reports that the hijackers would have been put to death under the harsh Taliban code of justice had they returned home.