1.  Friends were quoted as saying he had been transferred to a London clinic, where he died.

2.  Morton chose to tell the story through the third person and quoted close friends such as James Gilbey and Bartholomew.

3.  Otherwise, to quote a friend, you look like a bozo.

4.  The communique did not specify the cause of death, but news reports quoted family friends and Western diplomats as saying Abacha had suffered a heart attack.

5.  They had grown increasingly religious before their disappearance and spoke often about joining the fight in Chechnya, the paper quoted family friends as saying.

6.  An unidentified friend was quoted as saying Crowe was surprised to see the poem was removed and got angry.

7.  El Pais quoted friends of Jedari as saying officials may have begun deportation proceedings against him.

8.  It quoted friends and relatives of the pair, who described Munero as a man who abused women physically and verbally and whom they believed regularly beat Brotons.

9.  It quoted friends as saying he felt the need to take up charity work.

10.  It quoted named friends who are widely believed to have talked to Morton with the approval of the princess.