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After Los Angeles firefighters suppressed the Jan. 1 fire known as the Lachman fire, it continued to smolder and burn underground, “unbeknownst to anyone,” according to federal officials.

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Mas'ud's lawyers are trying to stop the jury from hearing about the statement and have filed a motion asking for it to be suppressed.

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Bourla was quoted in Pfizer’s news release as stating that the deal addresses “two critical fronts, tariffs and pricing that have suppressed the industry’s valuations to historic lows.”

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The Darfur war began after the Arab-dominated government at the time armed the Janjaweed, in an attempt to suppress an uprising by rebels from black African ethnic groups.

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This triggers the release of cortisol, a stress hormone that suppresses immune responses.

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

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