At one stage it included present-day Bangladesh and Thailand.

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Meanwhile, despite reports linking Kris Commons with Rangers, it is believed that the Scottish champions have no plans at this stage to approach his present club, Derby County, about the winger who is out of contract in the summer.

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"She is not ashamed to present herself at any stage in her life as she is and be honest about what she's going through, " says Karasawa.

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At center stage at the conference is Elan , which will present detailed data late Tuesday from a second-stage trial of its amyloid-busting drug, bapineuzumab.

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She chooses which facts to present to the judge -- at the plea stage, and then at the sentencing stage.

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With both Mr. Gadhafi and the Soviet Union off the stage, Chad's army has been wrapped up in the instability that at present troubles the belt of desert countries across the top of Africa.

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At center stage at the conference is Elan (nyse: ELN - news - people ), which will present detailed data late Tuesday from a second-stage trial of its amyloid-busting drug, bapineuzumab.

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