1.   Islamic charities, long suspected of funneling funds to al-Qaida, were shut down.

2.   China, long suspected of selling ingredients for chemical weapons, is tightening export controls on chemicals to meet global treaty obligations, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

3.   That involvement had long be suspected, and other lower level former policemen had previously made similar accusations.

4.   Its banks, long suspected of doing deals with shadowy partners, are embroiled in world scandal involving wartime Nazi gold looted from Jews.

5.   Kadhafi, long suspected by Washington of sponsoring international terrorism,