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  • Burglars who broke into a decontamination caravan in Eastleigh are being urged by police to seek medical help after they were exposed to potentially lethal asbestos.

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  • And here is what matters: Portugal, Ireland and Greece were forced to seek emergency rescues after investors insisted they pay interest rates not much greater than what they're demanding of Italy.

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  • Shut out of the international financial markets, the cash-strapped government was forced to seek financial help after Cypriot banks suffered huge losses as a result of the restructuring of Greece's sovereign debt.

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  • The overseas tour has inevitably drawn comparisons with Phar Lap, the legendary New Zealand-born stayer who became one of the earliest stars of the television age when he traveled to the Americas to seek his fortune after dominating Australian racing in the early 1930s.

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  • What does he actually seek to accomplish, after he's done turning back the waters and healing the planet?

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  • Global Times, a Beijing newspaper, said on September 17th that China used to seek revenge on America after arms sales to Taiwan.

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  • They are threatening to seek a judicial review after thousands of pupils scored lower-than-expected results when grade boundaries were raised midway through the year.

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  • But in recent months both sides stationed troops near Abyei, fearing the other would seek to grab control after a planned referendum there never happened.

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  • First District Attorney Doug Drummond said in a press release that the prosecution likely will decide whether to seek the death penalty after the preliminary hearing is complete.

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  • The county council now has three weeks to serve its evidence to the High Court, after which Slam will seek an injunction to stop the council making any further progress towards the creation of Community Partnered Libraries prior to a judicial review.

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  • It is our intention to seek to enforce this new approach after a suitable period of familiarisation.

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  • Rejecting that offer proved a smart move after beginning to actively seek bids again this March, Benihana quickly attracted a much better offer.

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  • Livingston is poised to succeed House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who opted not to seek re-election as speaker after Republican setbacks in the November 3 midterm elections.

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