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homicide

noun as in killing

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And perhaps those breakups and their accompanying reputational homicides weren’t specific to race, but man oh man, are there a lot of essays by Black women who tell stories similar to mine.

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Then he accused the U.S. of homicide when he asserted that a Colombian fisherman had been among the crew of a boat destroyed in a September strike.

Police initially ruled the death accidental, but they are now investigating Jonathan, 44, for a possible homicide, El Pais daily reported late Thursday, citing "different sources with knowledge of the investigation".

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NSW Police have defended their conduct, reiterating that homicide detectives are still investigating Cheryl's disappearance - and that a A$1m reward for information remains on offer.

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Spanish police are investigating the sudden death of the Mango clothing empire's founder Isak Andic as a possible homicide, with his son as the key suspect, local media reported on Thursday.

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

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