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  • Ottawa police are facing another lawsuit - their fifth -over allegations of abuse against a person in custody at the police cellblock.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • While the Berlusconi government suffers from severe internal divisions -over issues that include the

    NYT > Global Home By RACHEL DONADIO 2011

  • Everyone in the great hall knew what the world's climate scientists have long determined - and a growing number of school children know: even if humanity's most ambitious dreams of cutting greenhouse emissions succeed, global warming will advance - worsen -over the next few decades.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • This department is prepared to entertain further analysis of the combining form -over from flight attendants, formerly stewards and stewardesses, but why can’t they substitute nut bread for the bagels once in a while?

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • This department is prepared to entertain further analysis of the combining form -over from flight attendants, formerly stewards and stewardesses, but why can’t they substitute nut bread for the bagels once in a while?

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • This department is prepared to entertain further analysis of the combining form -over from flight attendants, formerly stewards and stewardesses, but why can’t they substitute nut bread for the bagels once in a while?

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • This department is prepared to entertain further analysis of the combining form -over from flight attendants, formerly stewards and stewardesses, but why can’t they substitute nut bread for the bagels once in a while?

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

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