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The mayor intervened at the last minute with £30m of Greater London Authority funding to avert a Tube strike.

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When a woman intervened he also placed his hand on her thigh, which she said made her feel "shocked and uncomfortable", before she called the police.

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She repeatedly stabbed her saying "I'm going to kill you" before Ms Hopkin was also stabbed as she intervened.

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Mr Cowen said she became uncomfortable and when a male friend intervened, Mr Kebatu asked them to kiss before later placing his hand on her thigh.

From BBC

“Instead, the government intervened to criminally prosecute Mr. Escobar-Valencia, putting him in criminal custody for this case followed by a prolonged period in immigration custody before he can return to El Salvador.”

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

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