• Allegations of fraud and self-dealing surround the Iraqi oil-for-food programme carried out under its name in the 1990s.

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  • The projects are being carried out under the respective Ministries of Culture with the support of the related UNESCO National Commissions.

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  • "Their cowardly actions, carried out under the cover of darkness, are in stark contrast to the bravery demonstrated on the battlefields by our war heroes, " he said.

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  • Chairman of the Commons public administration committee Bernard Jenkin, a former defence spokesman, claimed the review was being carried out under a "startlingly compressed" timetable.

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  • Water abstraction, the process of taking water from a source for industrial or domestic usage, can only be carried out under licence from the Environment Agency.

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  • Mr Guille was the only person nominated for the job of president of chief pleas, a role he previously carried out under the title of Seneschal.

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  • The BBC's correspondent in Mexico city says these have probably been the first really clean elections in Mexico's history, thanks to reforms carried out under President Zedillo.

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  • The operations were carried out under the guidance of leading American knee surgeon Richard Steadman, who has previously operated on Alan Shearer, Michael Owen and Ruud van Nistelrooy.

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  • The nationalisation, carried out under the Netherlands' 2012 law on bank intervention, will mean shareholders of the bank and subordinated debt holders will see their stakes wiped out.

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  • It is hoped the debate will be resolved by research being carried out under the auspices of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation.

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  • The release of Shia militants from the kidnap group, which calls itself the Leagues of Righteousness, is being carried out under the banner of that process and of Iraqi national reconciliation.

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  • It was the only significant surrender in the year long liberation of Europe that was not carried out under the auspices of the allies - the Anglo-Saxon allies with whom de Gaulle had so tortured a relationship.

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  • This is normally carried out under anaesthetic.

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  • The studies carried out under the Project have shown that identity, seen from a long-term perspective, cannot be viewed as a ghetto or an enclosure, but as the result of whole process of synthesis and encounter between peoples and cultures.

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  • The procedures were carried out under the guidance of leading American knee surgeon Richard Steadman, who has previously operated on former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer, current Magpies forward Michael Owen and ex-Red Devils striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who is now at Real Madrid.

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  • In the meantime, we expect most of the initial acquisition activity to be in smaller, less visible and less politically contentious deals where the negotiations between Chinese buyers and private sellers can be carried out under the radar and over a longer period of time.

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  • This execution can be carried out lawfully under the current provisions of the laws of war.

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  • The figures, from the Department of Health, also suggest the vast majority - 91% - were carried out in under 13 weeks.

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  • There were nearly 190, 000 abortions for women in England and Wales last year, the vast majority of which - 91% - were carried out in under 13 weeks.

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  • On December 21, 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency carried out its obligation under the 1990 Clean Air Act and demanded that coal-fired power plants implement the available technologies to reduce their emissions by 90 percent.

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  • Toxicology tests were carried out by Natural England under the government's Wildlife Incident Investigation Scheme.

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  • Sinn Fein for its part believes that it's carried out it's obligations under the Good Friday agreement and is angered at what it sees as a British Secretary of State acting in collusion with a unionist party.

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  • Although indictments may be approved by officials of the Bush administration Justice Department, any trial would be carried out in 2009 by prosecutors under President-elect Barack Obama's Justice Department, which may have a different view of the complex legal issues presented by the case.

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  • "We want to ensure that any works that are carried out are done by competent contractors under proper supervision, " he added.

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  • But several large office-space and hotel developments have been carried out or planned alongside the river under the project the city calls Mediaspree.

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  • Penshaw Close has been cordoned off while forensic examinations are carried out and house to house inquiries are under way.

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  • And, unlike traditional cash registers, a mobile device can easily be slipped under a coat and carried out of the store for offline analysis.

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