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She also experienced first-hand the deteriorating relationship between Hindus and Muslims and the violence that broke out in the aftermath of India's partition in 1947.

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However, Mr Wells has first-hand experience of a rebrand backlash.

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The first-hand footage shows the women at protests - they kept the cameras rolling while being arrested by the Taliban.

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Mr Manemahaga said he’s seen first-hand the effects of global warming on his nation, as it causes more powerful cyclones and erodes the coastline causing homes to fall into the water.

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He told the BBC his family had experienced first-hand the "really essential support for people at end of life or life-limiting conditions".

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

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