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Since Hasina's ouster, Rahman emerged as an outspoken figure on social media and a rallying point for BNP supporters.
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A traditional New England Republican who cut an almost austere figure on and off the bench, Souter joined the court in 1990.
Usually a composed figure on the touchline, Emery put his emotions on display for all to see after Rogers produced his second fine finish of the afternoon to clinch a pulsating 2-1 win at Villa Park on Sunday.
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Jerome A. Cohen’s name should figure on every list of unsung American titans.
The headline figure on Tuesday was a rise in unemployment to a four-year high of 4.6%.
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