Matt Perkins, of Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) where Mr al-Hilli worked, issued a statement following official confirmation of his death.

BBC: UK

Dublin-based Conduit, which claims revenue growth of about 200% a year, has released a statement welcoming Oftel confirmation of enhanced deregulation in the directory inquiry market.

BBC: Irish firm prompts UK telecoms rumpus

Armagh manager Joe Kernan confirmed to BBC that the appeals had been upheld but declined to make further comment as he said he was anxious to receive official confirmation before making any detailed statement.

BBC: Armagh's Paul McGrane

In a statement Monday the center said it had received confirmation from the ministry that it was investigating the two Internet retailers.

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Reuters reporters said they had seen an official statement and that it did not provide any details or confirmation of foreign direct investments of any magnitude into Brazil in the near future.

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Whether you are a do-it-yourself investor with an online brokerage account, or you get investment recommendations from a broker at a full-service brokerage firm, you'll typically receive an account statement monthly, or at least quarterly, and a trade confirmation every time you buy or sell a security.

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"Our legal department sent a formal request to Bloomberg to verify exactly what information reporters had access to and confirmation of their controls to prevent future breaches, " JPMorgan said in a statement, without elaborating.

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