"I am surprised and extremely disappointed that USADA released information in the public domain relating to their pending case against me before I had been given any opportunity to review the evidence and provide my defence against it, " he told AFP.

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In a statement, Orion Publishing said it was "extremely surprised and disappointed" that its case had failed.

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Sir Menzies said he would be "extremely surprised" if the strategy that emerged, while not setting a date for withdrawal, was not based on creating the right conditions for withdrawal.

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Abdul Rashid Dostum, we saw those 400-plus Taliban prisoners coming off those trucks, and I was extremely surprised how little security there was around the area where those prisoners were being searched and questioned and eventually led to their cells.

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Good Windows Phone apps used to be in extremely short supply, but I was pleasantly surprised to see many of the same apps that I use regularly on iOS in the Windows Phone Marketplace.

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Campaigners fighting to save the parkland have said they are not surprised the companies have been looking after their commercial interests, but accuse the council of being "extremely dishonest" in hiding information from the public.

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"It was extremely stressful, " recalls Ms. Hausman, because she anticipated that her partner would be surprised and upset.

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