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Jennifer Sciortino, a spokeswoman for the city of Perth Amboy, said that the park was the first of several projects in the works as part of Perth Amboy's plan to reclaim about 1,000 acres of mostly former industrial land over the next five years.

An army of lawyers and regulators has been struggling to reclaim about $1.6 billion in funds that belong to farmers, grain operators and traders like hedge funds.

Members of the Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to reclaim about 34 square miles of land in the northeastern part of the state.

Motorola Inc. and the Nokia Corporation said yesterday that they had filed a federal lawsuit in an effort to reclaim about $3 billion owed to the companies by the Uzan family, owners of Telsim Mobil, a Turkish telecommunications company.

The Soviet goal was to reclaim about 224,000 acres of scrub, turning it into as many as six fertile farms, channeling the snowmelt from the Hindu Kush mountains and water from the Kabul River into irrigation canals, according to Nancy Dupree, an Afghan expert who wrote about the project when it was in its heyday.

THE ruling on Tuesday by New York State's highest court to uphold the repeal of New York City's commuter tax has left commuters, tax preparers, and even Connecticut tax officials scratching their heads as to how to reclaim about $20 million that had already been withheld from the paychecks of residents and how it affects their other tax returns.

According to the defense official, Vietnam has reclaimed about 60 acres (25 hectares) of land since 2009.

One site was on the reclaimed farmland, which had been reclaimed about 2 years earlier, located west of Pengnali Village as shown in Fig. 1.

The bank has reclaimed about $5.8 million in bonuses from employees who participated in the conduct that led to the settlement.

China's anti-corruption watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, reclaimed about 2.3bn yuan£268m8m) in the 11 months to November.

The report says China had reclaimed about 500 acres (200 hectares) as of late last December, underscoring the dramatic increase in the past four months.