After the jurors left the Manhattan courtroom, Judge Sullivan questioned Ms. Lee and her attorney about Ms. Lee's decision not to accept an offer of immunity from prosecutors.

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After discussing it with his wife, Neville decided it was unlikely they would be returning to Ireland and replied that he would accept an offer of 7, 000 Irish punts.

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Prime Minister Jebali announced that he was ready to reshuffle his government so that it would be "technocratic" rather than political, but he may well be forced to resign, in particular because his very own party has made it known that it was not ready to accept his offer of an apolitical government.

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It was more an offer of insight than a demand that you accept his or her point of view.

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Since distressed properties are bank owned, the amount of time it takes to accept or decline an offer can sometimes be weeks or months.

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JORDAN, Montana (CNN) -- The FBI will not accept an offer from white separatist Randy Weaver to help end the standoff between members of a Montana anti-government group and federal agents, sources told CNN Sunday.

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