outcry

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Pretti's death reignited local protests and public outcry across the country, and led to criticism from lawmakers in both parties.

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But as shock at the images emanating from Minneapolis grew, so did the outcry in Italy that officers from the same US federal agency could appear on Italian streets.

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News of Ahmadzada's arrest led to an outcry on social media, attracting the attention of Richard Bennett, the United Nations' special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, who posted online calling for her immediate release.

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The mission, dubbed Operation Metro Surge, has sparked outcry from residents in Minneapolis, St Paul, and other cities in the state.

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His current lofty standing is a far cry from the sceptical outcry towards his appointment at the expense of Gary O'Neil, who had successfully kept Bournemouth in the Premier League just weeks before.

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