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Surrounded by pots of basil, stuffed animals, lanterns and religious icons, this improvised tribute is maintained by a citizens' collective claiming to be apolitical.

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They get orders to stage ambushes and plant improvised explosive devices on roads.

South Korean police said they would seek an arrest warrant for a woman who set fire to her apartment building while trying to kill a cockroach with an improvised flamethrower, local media report.

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Kate, picking through her desk drawers, finds sufficient articles to improvise an outfit for the new chief executive, one that makes her look acceptably, if temporarily, elegant.

With the camera on the dashboard, the vehicle becomes a surreptitious mobile set with Panahi and his co-stars mostly improvising their dialogue, some of it as cutting as anything intentional.

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

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