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Whether the monitors will reassure voters or inflame partisan tensions depends on how visible and active they are on Election Day.

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Along the 75-kilometer tear, some parts remain seismically active, while others have fallen silent.

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To avoid contracting West Nile virus, the CDC recommends reducing outside activities during the daytime, when mosquitos are most active.

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Prosecutors unveiled an indictment that featured an active player, a retired one and a current head coach spilling secrets to illegal gamblers.

Most dogs in the U.S. are at low risk of screwworm, but dogs near the U.S.-Mexico border that have travelled to countries with active cases are more likely to be exposed.

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

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