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It is based on an obscure Danish radio play from the thirties, which Brandstrup had initially known as the inspiration for Ingmar Bergman's film The Devil's Claw.

Adm. Thad W. Allen, the commandant of the Coast Guard, said Friday that he agreed the situation was catastrophic and could continue to unfold for up to three months, but he said he remained satisfied with his team's response, saying that even if it had initially known that the leak was 5,000 barrels a day, the response would have been the same.

Against this background, a small number of Chinese scholars, who had initially known or studied ethnology abroad but were not really engaged in ethnological studies, actively translated Western writings and published a series of articles, introducing the discipline to domestic academia and the general public.

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He told BBC Radio 4's The Media Show he had not initially known he had been on air - even though he had suspected he might be.

Agnes Smith, there on behalf of the Morning Telegraph, reported on the event a few days later, confessing to her readers that she had not initially known why the press had been summoned.

He admitted he had not initially known about concerns raised by Lloyds about the capital position of the bank during the Verde talks.

Officials later confirmed that three of the victims, whose nationalities had initially not been known, were British.

When advised to reconsider her position, she had initially demanded to know why, but eventually offered to resign.

Labor unions had initially assailed the ruling, known as Citizens United, for allowing corporations and wealthy donors to vastly expand their spending on campaigns.

Some said they had initially attended only because they knew women would be present but had received far more from the seminar.

So when l asked him what in the hell had convinced him to work for the GOP in the first place and he told me it had initially been the money, I knew he wasn't so alien to me after all.

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