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The Princess Royal made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Tuesday to highlight the "traumatic experiences of children living on the frontline of the conflict", Buckingham Palace has said.

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Her body was found on 11 September having suffered traumatic neck injuries.

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I confess to Shires that I’m more than 2½ years removed from my own traumatic breakup, one that still manages to derail my days.

"We are still going through such a horrendous traumatic time and loss, and we're left alone to navigate it, and it's not OK."

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It’s only when Hansen starts speaking for victims that Osit reveals his own traumatic history, an exchange that might come off as a gotcha, but I think is more complicated than that.

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

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