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Sales at shops open a year or more were held back by warm autumn weather in northern Europe but sales have picked up since January.

Still more were held by shareholders as of June 3, the record date for the vote, but have since been sold.

A hundred and sixty-six men remain imprisoned at Guantánamo, and, until their release into the hands of Afghan authorities during the past year — the last slated for transfer just this month — many more were held, some for years, at Bagram.

Dozens more were held elsewhere.

In addition to the eight lawmakers arrested, three more were held for questioning.

Another feast was held on the thirtieth of the fourth month, and then two more were held in the seventh month.

Hundreds more are held in filthy, overcrowded cells at police stations.

About 1,700 more are held on Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean.

Thousands more are held for offences too minor for a jail term.

More are held by the Iraqi government, bringing the total to more than 1percentt of the Sunni Arab male population.

Hundreds more are held by people or institutions other than the Hebrew University and some within the official archive itself are closed until 2006.