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Which is why Rodgers said he was left feeling "empty" after a scant summer of transfer activity and why supporters have been protesting in recent weeks.

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Details remain scant, but the agreement stipulates the Palestinian group release all hostages in its custody in exchange for the release of an unspecified number of Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israel jail.

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Shots rang out, allegedly between two Chinese men, though details are scant.

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Admittedly, in those cases financial controls were looser, usually because scant infrastructure and operational uncertainties made bean-counting impossible.

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Shrouded in secrecy, Naidorf was given scant information other than the building’s dimensions and location.

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