Dear Kori, I'm all sixes and nines ... whatever that means. Fragments of me are loosely hanging together.

The work was commonly done by a mining team consisting of an experienced miner and an assistant, usually a young boy, known as a nobber.

If a Protecting Power has not been designated or accepted from the beginning of a situation referred to in Article 1, the International Committee of the Red Cross, without prejudice to the right of any other impartial humanitarian organization to do likewise, shall offer its good offices to the Parties to the conflict with a view to the designation without delay of a Protecting Power to which the Parties to the conflict consent.

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