But none of this seemed to matter to the short, long-faced, middle-aged man who was now behind the focusing cloth, clattering the shutter furiously in tenth-of-a-second bursts, to take her picture.

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In 2008, the then Labour government warned Brazil and 10 other countries they faced restrictions on short-term visas unless they took steps to improve passport checks and "significantly reduce" abuses.

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Severin put Langfield under pressure with a short back-pass and the keeper was left red-faced again as the United midfielder nipped in to tuck the ball into an empty net.

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Don Dulce was a little pink-faced guy, with blue eyes, wearing a short-sleeved shirt, although by the time he arrived it was starting to get cool.

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In a few short months the F-Series pickup, and, by extension, Ford Motor, will be faced with a ferocious assault.

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