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The initial reports of this action were reported by the New York Times and Washington Post, but it was confirmed for me, if somewhat obliquely, by a White House spokeswoman.

While initial reports stated that no ransom request had been made, his kidnappers later made a demand, prompting the Hawks' intervention.

After that initial meeting the pair - who only live a few miles apart - began bumping into one another.

In addition to figuring out the ideal dimensions of the body, part of Darby’s initial digital renderings dealt with the prospective fur.

That initial sentence was extended by a further three years last year when he was accused of criticising the war in a prison hospital.