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  • The City Council approved plans early Wednesday for the 25,000-square-foot, two-story mosque after a nine-hour meeting that included rants against Islam as well as technical debates about traffic concerns and flood plains.

    Temecula Mosque To Be Built Despite Protests AP 2011

  • After a jolly nine-hour layover of beer-drinking in Munich, we flew east for four hours, landing bleary-eyed and slightly hung over at 3 a.m. in a bitterly cold and silently sleeping Tbilisi.

    Rick Steves: Georgia: The Ultimate European Back Door Rick Steves 2011

  • He had a nine-hour surgery to relieve pressure from a burst lumbar vertebra, where two titanium rods and a cage were attached to his spine.

    With wife's help, Reno man strives to beat paralysis 2011

  • The City Council approved plans early Wednesday for the 25,000-square-foot, two-story mosque after a nine-hour meeting that included rants against Islam as well as technical debates about traffic concerns and flood plains.

    Temecula Mosque To Be Built Despite Protests AP 2011

  • The only option was a roundabout, nine-hour trip that would mean missing much of a family wedding.

    More Travelers Scott McCartney 2010

  • Reclining in my comfortable chair, I wondered how much my nine-hour flight to Rio actually cost.

    Nikolas Kozloff: Part II: What Is the Brazilian Brand? Nikolas Kozloff 2010

  • The movie has received a fair amount of publicity in recent weeks, including a People Magazine story, that includes a photograph of Lowe, made up to look like Peterson, which explains how the actor "goes through a nine-hour transformation every day" to make him resemble Peterson.

    Drew Peterson tries to stop movie about him 2011

  • And if I was willing to deal with a nine-hour surgery that required two surgeons.

    Lauren Cahn: Living the Dream, 3 Reconstructive Surgeries Later Lauren Cahn 2011

  • The movie has received a fair amount of publicity in recent weeks, including a People Magazine story, that includes a photograph of Lowe, made up to look like Peterson, which explains how the actor "goes through a nine-hour transformation every day" to make him resemble Peterson.

    Drew Peterson tries to stop movie about him 2011

  • Michael Updike, his son, recalled the "nine-hour trip to Pennsylvania every summer for a week."

    Keystone to Updike's Imagination Anthony Paletta 2010

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