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They’re also known as the “Devil Winds” and have historically fueled the worst fires in the region’s history, including the deadly firestorms in January.
From Los Angeles Times
“We talked about politics and history, like the fall of the Roman Empire. And musicals. He loved Broadway.”
From Salon
He would also condemn McLaren to one of the biggest chokes in the history of the sport.
Zhao, 28, made snooker history in May when he became the first Chinese player to win the World Championship, beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final at the Crucible in Sheffield.
From BBC
The ICC, which prosecutes individuals for war crimes and crimes against humanity, is suffering arguably the most difficult period in its 23-year history.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.