If needed, it said extra staff would be taken on and current staff would be monitored to ensure their primary duties are not compromised.

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The Giants have plenty of players who play full-time on offense or defense and also man a special team or two, but there's also a subset of the team whose primary duties reside on special teams.

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"Whilst APS is not fully funded, it is difficult to reconcile taking action which would be detrimental to the funding position with the primary duties of the trustees to ensure that existing benefits are secured to the maximum possible extent, " the trustees said a letter to members.

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It said he had failed "to carry out duties of primary importance", but it did not elaborate.

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Following today's reports on BBC News, the practice manager has been removed from their duties by the Primary Care Trust.

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