His new powers extend beyond relief and reconstruction to cover areas including infrastructure, banking and finance, rural and urban land use, telecommunications, defence and security.

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He was carrying a beat-up and bulging old leather diary with a painted, hand-tooled relief of a horse on its cover.

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The account is accumulating money that will be used to pay off the negotiated claims as well as cover the debt-relief company's charges.

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He was struggling to get the ball off the square and after crawling to 11 from 23 deliveries, it was almost a blessed relief when he holed out on the cover-point boundary.

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Waterways Operation Manager Matt Carter said the trial would not compromise safety as work would still be carried out by relief staff already used by the agency to provide cover when resident keepers are unavailable.

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Entry fees cover costs only and do not include a donation to Sport Relief.

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The regulations, which extend the TSR rules to cover calls consumers make to firms in response to debt-relief ads, also will ban companies from misrepresenting what they can do.

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