Senior economists are examining what would happen if Greece were forgiven some of its debts, if it did not have to pay back a chunk of its debt to the banks.

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Indeed, there have been so many mistakes, fans could have been forgiven for thinking they were watching University Challenge.

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You could be forgiven for thinking you were at a sculpture exhibition.

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So some might be forgiven for thinking they were taking a backward step bringing their hour-long show, entitled Chase the Dream, Not The Competition, to Edinburgh's Udderbelly, which holds just 410 people.

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On my first visits, I had forgiven the spa because the treatments I'd had were so good.

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Were it not for the stray dogs, a visitor could be forgiven for mistaking the area for Silicon Valley.

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And, despite resting several first-teamers with Tuesday's Carling Cup semi-final against Arsenal in mind, Juande Ramos could have been forgiven for a sense of bemusement at how his side were not five or six goals up at half-time, such was the hosts' dominance.

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Perhaps his words were misconstrued by the general public, but to many Cuban Americans what has been said cannot be forgiven.

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