• But the agencies are growing weary with picking up the pieces left by the country's war, and some are voicing their frustrations in public.

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  • But overall the mood among millions of Egyptians who have patiently queued again and again in the past year to have a say in their future is one of weary disgust with the whole messy business.

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  • It makes sense that Bachmann's remarkable new To the Races marks his first conventional album as a solo act: Shedding the prickly remoteness that has made him an acquired taste, he crafts a spare collection that pairs his gruff, world-weary lyrics with a newfound approachability.

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  • With Kashmiris weary of the war and Pakistan trying to make peace with India, separatist politicos had been squabbling among themselves and losing popularity.

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  • On the campaign trail last year, Pena Nieto vowed to reduce violence and said he'd take a different tack -- an election promise that played well with voters in a country weary of a drug war with a growing body count.

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  • The second, which sags with weary symbolism, is about a model who loses a leg.

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  • For weary expatriate mothers with children to entertain, there was an ice-cream as big as a swimming pool and weighing 4, 000 kilos (nearly four tons).

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  • Milo shook his head with weary forbearance.

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  • They arrive here in small groups - mothers with belongings balanced on weary heads, often carrying a baby too, with a few children dragging tired heels as they struggle to keep up.

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  • Then, on the expedition's final day, the weary explorers teamed up with Nyameron, who led them deep into the forest to a thicket that contained the most plants they had seen.

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  • The Center for Immigration Studies, which favors a tighter immigration policy, does not believe the outspoken approach of Latino leaders will carry much weight with voters weary of the nation's broken borders.

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  • He clearly thinks Israel's demand for a complete cessation of violence before talks can begin is unrealistic, noting with a weary shrug that Ariel Sharon, Israel's prime minister, told him that even stone-throwing breaks the ceasefire.

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  • These debates still seem to be mainly the preserve of the usual euro-suspects, and are treated with rather weary ennui by many MPs, but tension over a whole series of EU issues is rising, and they could yet result in serious problems for the government.

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  • The inquisitions and pogroms, wars and revolutions, famines and despots and extremism that have scarred Europe for millennia explain why Europeans still look at the world with a weary eye, are suspicious of all-knowing religions and ideologies, and are reluctant to get involved in foreign military adventures.

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  • He chews on a bamboo shoot and eyes us with world-weary boredom, as if we were tiresome in-laws.

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  • It will be more remarkable still if the Republicans, amid a war-weary public, go along with the illusion.

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  • Perhaps they are just weary of filling their pages with the endless turmoil which has now engulfed their country.

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  • There's a bit of a hero's welcome for us at the end of the track, where we're greeted by a signpost, festooned with abandoned, weary-looking boots, congratulating us on completing the track.

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  • Though opinion polls have shown most Palestinians to be war-weary and keen for reconciliation with Israel, they also show that a majority think that violence has so far achieved more than negotiations.

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  • With recession-weary parents still hesitant to hand over cash to retailers, or their kids, the adolescent consumers are taking it upon themselves to attack their summer shopping lists, but due to high unemployment rates, teens aren't spending frivolously, either.

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  • That should make the game of chicken euro-zone politicians are playing with the recession-weary Greek public look much less appealing.

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  • With the battle-weary Dragons having lost five in a row and Connacht having little to play for, the slow start at Rodney Parade could have been predicted.

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  • His brand of nationalism, however, would do nothing to bring Croatia out of the international isolation with which voters are weary, so the presidency would probably elude him.

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  • Or would you more likely grow weary of the C30 Polestar, with its daily experiments in turbo'ed torque-steer, its girlie clutch, and its wildly over-assisted steering, as numb as a well-digger's bottom?

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  • While a media parade and a massive crowd of supporters met her at the airport, Bhutto was also met with skepticism from a weary public, tired of party politics and the looming threat of instability.

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  • Yet surely there had been something else, another music inside the public proclamations, and there must have been those who could hear more than the facts, gifted listeners who could pick out the subtleties in the way one bell worked against the others, say, or in the pauses when one ringer stopped, weary or undecided, or touched with the knowledge of imminent mortality.

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  • The 27-year-old Repsol Honda rider said he was weary of not being able to win with a motorcycle which did not suit him.

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  • With Europe's populations weary of the constitutional navel-gazing and foreign policy grandstanding which seems to preoccupy their leaders so often, the Barcelona meeting is a chance to demonstrate their concern with bread-and-butter issues like jobs.

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  • With Samsung looking launch-weary one month into Q2 (at least 8 new products in smartphones and tablets in three months), the time could be right for Apple to extend its low-cost experiment with the iPad, into phones.

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  • There wasn't anything terribly innovative or new in the massage field, but the booths demoing massage tech were always packed with stressed-out or weary attendees who needed a little back rub after wandering the show floor all day.

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