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In a statement, Galloway's party condemned what it described as "politically motivated intimidation" and said freedom of speech is lying "on the scrap heap".

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Comey is accused of lying about authorizing a leak to the media about an FBI investigation through an anonymous source.

She also said the cemetery was left in a pitiful condition, with bottles and cans left lying around.

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"The hours kept adding on and adding on, and I was getting more and more upset and frustrated. I was cold as well because I was lying on the ground."

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"What makes me the most angry is it's lying to women, and as part of that lie, saying, 'just suffer through it,'" she said.

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

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