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By now they had named her Fiona - due to a similar story in New Zealand where the sheep became known as Shrek.

From BBC

The board, which was due to have its first meeting in Washington on 19 February, will also oversee the formation of a new technocratic Palestinian government in Gaza and post-war reconstruction.

From BBC

Most puzzles remained unsolved due to their difficulty.

From Science Daily

And Silver reiterated that a planned NBA Europe basketball league featuring teams tied to the continent's soccer giants like Real Madrid is still due to launch next year.

From Barron's

So was Panahi's work -- which spotlights the dilemmas of a group of ordinary Iranians as they confront a man they believe to have tortured them in jail -- not given its due?

From Barron's