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"This was a labor of love," Ms. Kalafa said of the film, which took almost three years to complete.

The advice, which took almost a year to draft, was reputedly financed by a Greek shipowner sympathetic to the cause.

I had to walk through the day, which took almost 11 hours, and I ended it in A&E.

The bowl of compost, which took almost six months to change from food scraps to finished compost, was filled with living things.

The coalition government — which took almost a year to form — is locked in a standoff between Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki and Ayad Allawi of the main opposition party.

Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a Shiite whose political bloc came in second behind a Sunni-backed coalition, demanded a recount of the Baghdad votes, which took almost two weeks but resulted in no significant change.

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THERE are few things that can be treated as simply as asparagus, which takes almost nothing to be delicious.

Far from the madding speedway is another experience - quiet, reflective, rarely used - the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem train, which takes almost two hours, double the highway time, to wind its way between the two cities.

Most ethnic Chinese and Indians are therefore limited to STPM, which takes almost two years and is seen as more academically challenging because it is tied to the University of Cambridge local examination syndicate and equivalent to British A-levels.

It's a 15.2 mile stretch which takes almost an hour from point-to-point.

As you can imagine, visitors are highly monitored, and visas -- which take almost eight weeks to process -- are said to be rejected on a whim.

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