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On Wednesday, investigators were not yet willing to rule out the possibility of homicide, but they were leaning toward concluding that no criminality was involved, the authorities said.

As economic and political conditions improved, the local gacacas ("traditional courts"), which had been convened in 2002 to help alleviate the backlog of cases involving Rwanda's 1994 genocide, worked toward concluding the genocide trials by year's end.

They are not even sure of her race, according to James B. McCafferty, one of the detectives investigating the case, although he said they were leaning toward concluding she was Hispanic.

For Americans, the pact is a practical step toward concluding a venture that has proved costly in blood and dollars, and has so far fallen short of its promise to create a stable democracy in the Middle East.

In a conference call, the company's chief executive, D. Scott Davis, said U.P.S. was "making good progress" toward concluding a 10-year agreement with DHL, the Deutsche Post express unit, to haul packages by air for DHL within the United States and among the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Under this scenario, Bush may turn his attention increasingly toward concluding the Doha Round by the end of 2006.

VENICE — As the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival moves toward the concluding prize-giving ceremony on Saturday, some strong contenders for the Golden Lion and other awards continued to appear.

But this book veers toward the sentimental, concluding with an unusually straightforward tribute to her inspiring adoptive grandmother.

Its tone is quietly comical, with each chapter treated as an extended joke, or as an R-rated O. Henry story angling toward a neat concluding twist.

Mr. Romney has argued that the nation's economic distress is affecting Latinos even more deeply than other Americans, and that many of them will turn toward Republicans after concluding that Mr. Obama's policies have not worked.

On the other hand, Deegan and Rankin (1996) found that corporations increase their reporting of favourable environmental information surrounding periods of increased media attention toward environmental issues, concluding that this finding is consistent with a legitimating motive.