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One day, after visiting family, he returned to find his house near the city centre had been hit by shells - the roof and walls were damaged - and looters had ransacked what was left.

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When they were allowed to return 38 days later, villagers said, they found their homes ransacked and half destroyed, and the fledgling signs of a permanent Israeli presence.

Parts of the buildings were ransacked and police arrested 1,500 people.

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A group of teenagers targeted a bar, smashing windows and ransacking it, believing it to belong to the Pulse club owner.

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Having ransacked the Principality, England were briefly set to return for a victory lap.

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

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