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incident

noun as in occurrence

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No arrests or charges came from either incident.

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The soldier left the army after the incident and reportedly continues to live in the UK.

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This followed similar incidents around airports in the Norwegian capital Oslo, Copenhagen and other Danish cities.

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On his way back to Kabul, he recalls an incident that left a lasting impression on him.

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The incident, which has since gone viral, led to one immigration agent being temporarily suspended.

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