Rumors of the death of Hutu politician Dominique Mbonyumutwa at the hands of Tutsis, who had beaten him, set off a violent retaliation, called the wind of destruction.

Rumors circulated that Boozer wanted a trade, fueled by rumors that the Jazz were shopping him after he chose to " opt-in " to the last year of his contract ; however, the team stated publicly that they did not seek to trade him.

Rumors had been circulating in the press for several weeks that Presley, who had begun his career at Sun Records, was ready to move to RCA Victor to help launch him nationally.

Rumors of Patterson being a homosexual followed him throughout his political career.

Rumors suggested that his mother Cornelia hired foreign men disguised as harvesters to protect him.

Rumors circulated that Democrats were looking to replace him on the ballot for 2006's Congressional race against Iowa GOP Senate leader Jeff Lamberti, but Boswell's return to work and apparent good health have put an end to the speculation.

Rumors appearing on various Catholic or sedevacantist websites and magazines alleged that Malachi Martin had Jewish ancestry on account of ancestral descent from Iberian Jews migrating to Ireland and Great Britain in the 15th century, and alleged him being an Israeli spy because of his first name, Malachi, after a Hebrew prophet and his extensive travels in the Levant.

In " Rumors ," Killer Croc and his henchmen later appear as one of the captive victims of Rumor after he ambushed him and his henchmen in their hideout.

Rumors abounded that she herself had denounced him as a Trotskyist traitor ; Comintern archival documents reveal, however, that she repeatedly refused to do so.

Rumors start to fly that Paul and Tony are a couple, and Tony is forbidden from seeing him.

Rumors were that WCW management forced him to do that, but in reality, it was John himself that brought the idea up.

Rumors were spread among the troops about not receiving payment at the end of the war if they remained with Sforza, and Sforza himself was ordered back from the siege of Brescia, the city promised him, while the citizens were secretly told to hold out until peace, already in the works, was signed.

Rumors were rampant that the Wings were trying to pay off Czechoslovakian authorities to get Klíma out of his native country, but despite all the hype that surrounded him, Czech hockey authorities made no real effort to clamp down and prevent Klíma from traveling in Europe.

Rumors of his parents ' infidelities drive him to nearly kill a local gossip.

Rumors about possible mistreatment against him forced the authorities to bring him out in front of television cameras to show that, in particular, his hands were fine.

Rumors alleging that Diocletian's death was merely being kept secret until Galerius could come to assume power spread through the city.

Rumors of Anastasia's survival were embellished with various contemporary reports of trains and houses being searched for ' Anastasia Romanov ' by Bolshevik soldiers and secret police.

Rumors abounded about refrigerated trucks being brought to store unidentified remains and countless bodies at the bottom of area bodies of water.

Rumors spread among fans of albums being recorded and then shelved.

Rumors of Holdsclaw being unhappy playing in Washington came to a head in 2004 when the Mystics star was sidelined with an unspecified ailment, later revealed to be a bout with depression.

The group is perhaps best known for its 1986 hit single, " Rumors " and for being major forerunners of the new jack swing movement.

Rumors of the Barracuda making a comeback were brought up again by Motor Trend in 2012 when reports leaked that the Barracuda would come back in 2014 as a Dodge, replacing the Challenger instead of being built alongside it.

Rumors suggested that a white girl was being held captive by the Mohaves and the post commander requested her return.

Rumors of Olive Oatman being raped by the Yavapai were denied vehemently, and she declared in Stratton's book that " to the honor of these savages let it be said, they never offered the least unchaste abuse to me ".

Rumors of natives being decorated with gold and stories of a Fountain of Youth helped hold the interest of many Spanish explorers, and colonization eventually followed.

Rumors about the reasons behind this highly unusual action have included: the film's brief use of the phrase, " Sweet Jesus " (" Jesus " being a word allegedly not allowed on a Turner Network ), and an anonymous high-ranking network executive simply not finding the short to be funny.

Rumors have started about a House Connection 3 being in the works.

In the past few years MacOS Rumors has gained a reputation for being inaccurate.

Rumors of the set being released in the U. S. as a Target exclusive were debunked by Hasbro.

Rumors of archers in Goguryeo and Silla presumably reached China ; the ancient Chinese gave the people of the north east, Siberia, Manchuria and the Korean Peninsula, the name of Dongyi ( 東夷 ), the latter character ( 夷 ) being a combination of the two characters for " large " ( 大 ) and " bow " ( 弓 ).

Killer Moth is later seen very briefly in the episode " Rumors " being captured by the vigailante Rumor and is later defeated by Batman and Robin along with every other villain.

Rumors still persist that there is collusion between the government, rogue military officers and radical right wing / anti-drugs death squads,

Rumors of a love affair between Kravitz and Madonna sprang up in the press upon the release of the song.

Rumors began to circulate in January 2005 that Team Sleep had broken up due to a falling out between Chino Moreno and DJ Crook.

Rumors of tension between Auriemma and men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun were widely circulated, but the two apparently reconciled after the teams won national championships, on consecutive nights, in 2004.

Rumors of a forthcoming merger between the two leagues combined with an improved contract offer from the 49ers moved Brodie to stay put in San Francisco, however, and a multi-year deal paying Brodie $ 900, 000 over several seasons was instead inked.

Rumors of friction between the two had occurred late in the 1978 – 79 season, but it calmed down after Estrada's injury at the beginning of the 1979 – 80 season.

Rumors of a conspiracy arose against a background of economic competition between poor whites and slaves ; a severe winter ; war between Britain and Spain, with heightened anti-Catholic and anti-Spanish feelings ; and recent slave revolts in South Carolina and the Caribbean.

Rumors of a rift between Scott and Kidd circulated media outlets, with sources allegedly claiming that Kidd wanted Scott out of Jersey.

Rumors that the 1951 Giants secretly learned opponents ' finger signals were confirmed in 2001 when several players told the Wall Street Journal that beginning on July 20, the team used a telescope and buzzer wire to steal the finger signals of opposing catchers careless enough to leave their signs unprotected.

Rumors persist, and have been partly confirmed that the stolen set of football players is now at the Rutger's Club dining establishment.