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Startled, she began screaming, “Get off, get off,” and tried shaking her legs, eventually batting the squirrel off, she said.

A woman says she is "shaken" and "heartbroken" after being racially abused by four children while travelling on the Elizabeth line.

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Dozens of residents have written on social media that they felt their homes shake following the explosion.

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The city’s new mayor, Daniel Lurie, a nonprofit leader and philanthropist, has shaken off left-wing taboos and focused on delivering results.

Several could be seen shaking their heads as he denied climate change, calling it the "greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world", and refuted the use of renewable energy.

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

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