• It would be stretching things to say that peace was at hand in Afghanistan, but in agreeing to share power, the ruling Taliban had met the opposition's main opening demand.

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  • Their main highlight of the opening half was Emanuel Pogatetz returning to action after his lengthy lay-off, coming on for Andrew Taylor in the 30th minute.

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  • Among such groups were the Black Keys, the main-stage headliners on opening night, and earlier in the day the Sheepdogs, a band from Saskatchewan that favors '70s-style Southern rock, including dual lead guitars.

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  • Two acts will make it through to the festival, each winning an opening slot on the main stage and a headline slot on the local Tease stage.

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  • The two main mathematics-related themes of this opening ceremony will cover Tsunamis and African concerns, in compliance with UNESCO Global Priority Africa.

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  • Ski areas' beloved dive bars are now competing with award-winning craft breweries, while ambitious farm-to-table restaurants are opening in town, near Main Street's burger joints.

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  • Attilio Capuano, the company's Asia and Pacific director, says opening stores in India's main cities is part of as strategy to strengthen its brand in the country.

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  • Having identified the main Loligo nursery grounds, they recommended postponing the opening of the fishing season in these areas for a few months after summer spawning.

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  • Nadal, who last November played down suggestions that his career was in doubt because of a foot injury, had few problems in the opening set against a player featuring in the main draw of an ATP event for the sixth time.

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  • As the opening sequence of the video shows, drivers on main roads like Caledonian Road do not stick to the 30mph limit as it is.

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  • The 10, 000-pound sculpture will stand in front of the arena's main entrance under the so-called oculus, a circular opening in a roof that juts over the plaza.

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  • In our demo, that meant pumping in images, opening times and an audio description of the boutiques on the main street of the model village.

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  • Yet after winning their opening four Group E matches - beating Malawi, Guinea and main rivals Burkina Faso home and away - qualification had never been in doubt.

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  • It has long been the subject of a campaign for re-opening to passenger traffic to ease congestion on the A369 - one of the main commuter routes Bristol from the west.

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  • Owen Mulligan's tussle with Vincent Corey was the main feature of the early stages and the Tyrone forward helped engineer his side's opening two scores with the Cookstown man himself and Colm McCullagh pointing frees.

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  • Picture the opening session of the summit held on an outdoor patio, set slightly below the main hotel building, with a pair of curved staircases flanking the stage.

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  • In the only other first-round match on the opening day, Spain's Conchita Martinez ousted the only German player in the main draw, wild card Anna-Lena Groenefeld, 7-6 6-2.

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  • The Frenchman had trailed main rival Hirvonen after the first full day of competition following an error he made at the opening turn of the second stage, but he hit back in superb style to win all of Saturday's six stages and open up a 26.8-second lead over the Finn.

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  • The claim was made by the SNP's Eilidh Whiteford, opening the debate in Westminster Hall, although the debate has previously taken place in the main chamber of the House of Commons.

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  • The only remaining key to preventing the expansion of Storm's zombie hordes may thus be prevention: If users stopped opening e-mail attachments from strangers--a basic security practice--Storm would lose its main avenue of infection.

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