void removeFiles() throws IOException { BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(new File(sGREDir, "removed-files"))); try { for (String removedFileName = reader.readLine(); removedFileName != null; removedFileName = reader.readLine()) { File removedFile = new File(sGREDir, removedFileName); if (removedFile.exists()) removedFile.delete(); } } finally { reader.close(); } }