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from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
deaf .
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Cuban doctors also had to turn over other identification documents like driver licenses, Dr. Ram í rez says, to hinder any attempt to satisfy U.S. diplomats of their bona fides as defe ctors.
New Prize in Cold War: Cuban Doctors Joel Millman 2011
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Storm sent into the mountains north of Baghdad just before the major conflict started to debrief and guard Iraqi officers that had defe cted ........
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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When Hamas swept to victory in the Palestinian Parliamentary Elections in January 2006, angry mobs from the defe ...
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-10-01 2009
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When Hamas swept to victory in the Palestinian Parliamentary Elections in January 2006, angry mobs from the defe ...
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Scandal in BrazilBishops' Conference Chairman defe...
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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