1.   Bucaram, a mango-selling millionaire who wooed voters with his populist charm and Uruguayan rock band, has been beset by allegations of corruption and nepotism.

2.   It also has been beset by allegations of high-level corruption.

3.   Kostov is beset by allegations made by his former interior minister, Bogomil Bonev, that he covered up intelligence reports citing specific senior officials as corrupt.

4.   The police have been beset by allegations that the investigation on Yorris would most likely be dropped because of his position as an MPR member.

5.   Edward, meanwhile, has struggled to make his mark as a television producer, beset by allegations that he is exploiting his royal connections.

6.   The team were beset by allegations but nothing too disgraceful was ever proved, though Benetton were fined heavily for a string of minor rule breaches.