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A California Highway Patrol officer eventually rode up the ramp and shut off access.

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The leftist leader has purged officers accused of conspiring against him, jailing and sending them into exile.

Brown, McLaren Racing's chief executive officer, told Sky Sports some of the driving at the front was "amateur hour", adding: "Clearly Nico drove into Oscar and he had no business being where he was."

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Their cellphones and other evidence pointing to the people who hired them are usually the most valuable to law enforcement, the naval officer said.

The force said the building had been "significantly" damaged in the raid, adding that officers believed the JCB had been stolen nearby.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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