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  • AS ticked off as I am Bernard Madoff is under housearrest on Fifth Ave.

    WordPress.com News 2009

  • Punjab police chief Tariq Saleem Dogar has said, Saeed is not under arrest or housearrest and he has also not been placed in protective custody.

    Daily News & Analysis 2009

  • democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, who spent seven years under housearrest for her opposition to military dictatorship, is meeting the country's new president, according to a government official.

    Default- News - USATODAY.com 2011

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