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"The evidence demonstrates that all of these defendants used them for that purpose, to threaten or to attack the security guards and to lend support to one another as they did so," she said.

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When sophomore guard Phoenix Smith came off the bench on Monday night in Crespi’s season opener against Cleveland, two things were clear: His big hair and his 5-foot-7 frame, the smallest on the court.

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AFP journalists who arrived on the scene in Mika on Monday found that the tracks were already being repaired, and that the area was being guarded by police and railway security guards.

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There are now calls to look again at the measures in place to guard against flooding.

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Veterans, who have provided security at student protests throughout the movement, have been guarding her day and night, while other tents have sprung up nearby.

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

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