I decided not to burden him unnecessarily with unconfirmed suspicions.
China's social media networks had exploded with unconfirmed reports on Wednesday that Mr. Wang had tried to defect.
One union representative walked out of the Basildon meeting to inform workers at nearby Dagenham, with unconfirmed rumours of a staff walkout on Thursday afternoon.
After being barraged with unconfirmed and, in some cases, apparently malicious false information, one Web page on NY.com had to shut down.
The fast-moving fire was threatening homes earlier in the afternoon, with unconfirmed reports that at least one house had been lost.
Known associates can then be confirmed, names can be filled in and matched with voices over the phone, or with unconfirmed pictures, and so on.
But later, with unconfirmed reports of troops and armored personnel carriers bearing down on his home, Mr. Bakiyev said he was ready to step aside.
Yet the conflict is fast taking on international dimensions, with unconfirmed allegations that rebel forces might have used chemical weapons following hot on the heels of US-backed Israeli air strikes on Syrian military targets last weekend.
The French government has been bullish about tax avoidance, with unconfirmed reports that authorities sent a $1bn£629m9m) a tax bill to Google for a four-year period of financial transfers to its Ireland holding.
Meanwhile, the climbing body count in the rain forest, along with unconfirmed reports that the number of Indians killed could be higher, threatens to deplete the legitimacy of Mr. García's government.
Russian military control over Crimea is intensifying by the day, with unconfirmed reports that mines have been laid on the isthmus that connects the peninsula with the rest of Ukraine.
