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Many sections of the city lay in ruins, and police announced a nighttime curfew in a cordoned-off area of downtown to keep people away from dangerous buildings and to prevent crime.
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Many sections of the city lay in ruins, and police announced a nighttime curfew in a cordoned-off area of downtown to keep people away from dangerous buildings and to prevent crime.
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His message was echoed by other dignitaries who stood on a makeshift stage amid piles of snow in a cordoned-off area of the parking lot, just outside the mall's food court.
Ground broken on Arundel slots location John Wagner 2011
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The vast cordoned-off area was full with people holding flags of opposition parties, and tongue-in-cheek anti-Putin signs.
Putin Ally Joins Massive Moscow Protest Alexander Kolyandr 2011
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His message was echoed by other dignitaries who stood on a makeshift stage amid piles of snow in a cordoned-off area of the parking lot, just outside the mall's food court.
Ground broken on Arundel slots location Washington Post Editors 2011
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By early afternoon, dozens of protesters were already singing and praying in a small cordoned-off area on the prison grounds.
Troy Davis Execution Approaches As Calls For Clemency Continue 2011
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Jealous of the love radiating from the cordoned-off section of the parking lot, she distracted herself by shooting the smiles of strangers.
{W}rite of Passage: Writing Well – Challenge 1 « Sarahndipitea 2009
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A bomb squad came and went without entering as local police and FBI agents gathered in the cordoned-off street.
Man held in NYC car bomb attack to appear in court today 2010
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Police weren't allowing them into the worst-affected area, which remained cordoned-off as crime scene.
Immigrants Unite to Protect Their Threatened Neighborhood Guy Chazan 2011
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There are also no VIP sections or cordoned-off areas at the festival.
Festival Hopes to Bring Its Own Vibe to the Jersey Shore Barbara Chai 2011
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