81.   A State Department communique said the persistent rumors have led to violent attacks on Americans, Europeans and Latin Americans in Guatemala and Mexico.

82.   But Kohl has been denying persistent rumors of such a link-up, most recently on Thursday.

83.   Despite persistent rumors, Marlon Brando was not in Tahiti for the funeral.

84.   There are persistent rumors that the PAP will move for earlier polls.

85.   Its agressive investments and mysterious capability to mobilize ready cash fuelled persistent rumors that Roh might be its financier.

86.   Its aggressive investments and mysterious capability to mobilize ready cash fuelled persistent rumors that Roh might be its financier.

87.   Persistent rumors have passed around the capital mentioning the name of Mildred Trouillot, a Haitian-American jurist who worked with Aristide during his exile in Washington.

88.   The announcement dispelled persistent rumors that Simpson would appear in a pay-per-view interview on cable television for a hefty sum of money.