1.   Every time I have attempted a plumbing repair, it has ended up costing me more than if I had called the plumber in the first place.

2.   More specifically, plumbing repair.

3.   Plumbing repair has never been my strong suit.

4.   What began as a diplomatic feud over plumbing repairs on Embassy Row in Minsk has became a full-blown diplomatic confrontation between Soviet-style Belarus and the West.

5.   Young black architects took on the restoration, and Haynes paid for the first plumbing repairs with his own credit card.

6.   Ambassadors of five European Union nations returned to Belarus Sunday, seven months after they left in a dispute over plumbing repairs in their residences.

7.   Officials say that the houses need urgent sewer and plumbing repairs, and Lukashenko says the compound belongs to him.

8.   Officials say that the houses need urgent sewer and plumbing repairs.

9.   Officials say the houses need urgent sewer and plumbing repairs, and Lukashenko says the compound belongs to him.