Both sides favour the idea of a dignified reburial - though some relatives of the other eight activists reportedly believe that leaving the bodies where they are will help to keep attention on the case, and put pressure on the Nigerian Government for compensation.

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They've seen their faces on television and the real question is are we going to be able to keep the nation's attention focused on doing something over the long term about poverty.

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This is a step in the right direction, but it remains crucial for Congress to keep their attention on passing the bill on time and intact.

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Just as long as you keep enough of your attention on the road while you play.

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But even as the world's attention is fixed on Georgia, Russian citizens keep dying in the north Caucasus.

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Combine that with her fragrances, fashion and films, and there might be enough dollars and attention to keep Lopez on the top of The Celebrity 100 list next year.

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Concentrating attention on a thought or an insight or a hope or a fear will, over time, keep the relevant circuitry open and dynamically alive.

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Though the focus of attention in markets will likely remain on Cyprus for the rest of the day, investors will also keep an eye on existing U.S. home sales and weekly jobless claims figures.

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