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Last year, Horne drew national condemnation when he referred to 80-year-old Huerta as the "girlfriend" of beloved Arizona native and nonviolent champion Cesar Chavez.
Jeff Biggers: Arizona's Attorney General Says Ethnic/Mexican American Studies "Must Be Destroyed," Quoting Cato's Call for War Jeff Biggers 2011
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The bias criminal first struck on Dec. 11 around noon when he repeatedly called an 80-year-old Brooklyn woman at her home and threatened her while spouting anti-Semitic epithets.
NYDN Rss ROCCO PARASCANDOLA 2012
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The tabloid, the most profitable newspaper in Murdoch's portfolio, was shut in July amid an escalating investigation into illegal phone hacking at the company that has cast doubt on the 80-year-old Murdoch's succession plans.
Murdoch writes off $91m for shutting News of the World in hacking scandal 2011
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Over the next few years, the Von Bothmers discovered severed branches and other signs that their four tallest trees, including an approximately 80-year-old acacia, were being "topped," or cut indiscriminately without permission, says Garth Drozin, another attorney for the Von Bothmers.
Lots of Green Is at Stake in This San Francisco Spat Jim Carlton 2011
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An 80-year-old man was reportedly shot near Homs and a young boy in the south-western city of Deraa, but there were conflicting reports over the details.
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Maurice is the 80-year-old owner of the Croydon furniture store that was set on fire in the August riots and this documentary told of his struggle to cope with the aftermath.
TV review: The Slap; Up in Flames: Mr Reeves and the Riots; and MasterChef: the Professionals 2011
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Three redwoods and an 80-year-old acacia have since risen by several feet.
Lots of Green Is at Stake in This San Francisco Spat Jim Carlton 2011
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George Mann also the director and Deborah Pugh played young lovers, each equipped with a beautifully crafted mask that bore the face of an 80-year-old.
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It was an evening in March 2002 when my dad called to report my 80-year-old grandfather was having problems.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011
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Now, in an ambitious new piece with a cast of four, Wilson examines memory itself through the eyes and mind of 80-year-old Flora, who is suffering from dementia.
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