1.   West Yorkshire police emphasised yesterday that no evidence had emerged to link the killing to any vendetta or previous trouble.

2.   The poet praises Beowulf by linking his killing of the monster Grendel with the feats of Sigmund, who was clearly expected to be familiar to an English audience.

3.   Among Israelis and Palestinians alike, the killings were linked to the peace agreement signed at the White House on Friday.

4.   Authorities later linked the killings to a cult of drug traffickers who believed that ritual sacrifices would protect them from discovery.

5.   A Yamaichi Securities Co. executive was stabbed to death last night, and police are investigating whether the killing is linked to a payoff scandal involving a racketeer.

6.   But all three killings will be linked in the federal insurance case, he said.

7.   In testimony released on Thursday, however, Rubio Canales linked the killing to a major cocaine trafficker who is one of his in-laws, Raul Valladares del Angel.

8.   Israel radio linked that killing to this attack, saying that Sbeich may have dispatched the bomber before he was killed.

9.   Investigators believe the killing is linked to a lawsuit surrounding the development of the belt.

10.   Law-enforcement officials say they know of no motive to link the killings, and it is far from clear that Cunanan even knew all the victims.