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Even though Bryan has said he does not think of himself as a country act and makes a point of avoiding affiliation with either the Democratic or Republican party, he is still embroiled in controversy.

Yet he was embroiled in an ugly legal conflict with a neighbor in his apartment complex that included accusations of abuse and drug use.

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"He's got the credibility and experience having been embroiled in the Middle East for 24 years," he said.

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Paetongtarn was embroiled in controversy after Cambodian leader Hun Sen leaked a phone call he had with her over the Thai-Cambodia border conflict, in which she was heard addressing him as "uncle".

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His partner Sarah said: "I think the ongoing fight and how big Epping has got embroiled in all of this is really upsetting."

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

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