"It was a simple prayer of healing. When I open my eyes I saw that Daniel seemed relieved.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

In his request to be relieved of duty, General Fonseka asked the president to allow him to keep a security detail, including trained combat soldiers, and a bullet proof vehicle, saying the defeated rebels are yet capable of trying to kill him.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

His wife Elaine said his family was relieved a trial date had finally been set for his trial.

BBC: Christopher Tappin

"It is what it is, " and accepting this reality relieved a lot of wear and tear on my brain as well as his.

CNN: The plight of stepmoms on Mother's Day

Universities are relieved a deep cut in public funding has been reversed but privately a little concerned by signs that the Scottish government may, in time, be more involved in university governance.

BBC: A year in Scotland's education