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He later apologised to jurors for the "disturbance" as the case resumed and said Mr Hussein did not wish to return in court for the rest of the prosecution opening.

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Instead of the traditional arrival by train, the stars were driven to a graveyard and set an opening challenge that saw them dig through soil in search of six available shields.

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The opening title track sets the tone: “I want to know if you’re going to chase after me at an airport/asking me to stay, not to fly.”

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Prof. Rapaport explained, "Our approach brings us much closer to practical quantum devices. By making photon collection more efficient, we're opening the door to technologies such as secure quantum communication and ultra-sensitive sensors."

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There was a slight challenge here, though, in that I came to a chain-link fence with an opening for people to step through.

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

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