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In his conclusion, Mr Brookes recorded a verdict of accidental death, saying it was an "unintended consequence of an otherwise innocent act".

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It was not "careless or accidental" but part of a strategy to "draw a dividing line between elites and the people", he added.

From BBC

Nesting in Mexico and traveling up to California over the summer, the turtles are primarily threatened by debris like fishing line, boats and accidental capture in fishing nets, according to the U.S.

They witnessed a ninth-round spectacle as the fighters met in the centre, trading blows, with a brief pause after an accidental Alvarez headbutt.

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Police in Benidorm confirmed the investigation had concluded and Mr Osman's death was being treated as accidental, which his family said left them feeling "upset and frustrated".

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

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