The couple was married a little more than a year ago, friends said, and they were excited about becoming parents.

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Let's just hope that our British friends are a little more dignified when it comes to waiting for consumer electronics than we are.

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Georgia is a clannish country in which doing favours for friends is regarded as a moral obligation far more so than obeying footling little rules.

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