61.   He said preliminary estimates put the losses into several million dollars, but exact figures were not yet available.

62.   Hidden structural damage to buildings was only gradually discovered after that earthquake, boosting losses to between five and six times preliminary estimates, the agency said.

63.   Afghanistan needs about six billion dollars in aid over the next five years to assure basic living standards for its people and develop infrastructure, according to preliminary estimates.

64.   All the figures are preliminary estimates.

65.   The unit is being cooled and can only be restarted in about five days, according to preliminary estimates, the news agency said.

66.   These figures, the second of three types of official estimates, were unchanged from the preliminary estimates released in July, in line with market forecasts.

67.   It says the preliminary estimate is based on current copper prices.

68.   Preliminary estimates put the number of homeless at around three thousand.

69.   The GDP growth was unchanged from the preliminary estimate first put out near the end of February this year.