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They claimed the project was an "artistic provocation", not a trick, but many fans felt betrayed.

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Fano militias felt betrayed by the move and believed it would leave them vulnerable to attack from Tigray and elsewhere, especially as violence against the Amhara community had intensified, according to rights groups.

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“A Queen Mother who betrays the Council and goes against the abosom! How horrendously hypocritical.”

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Yet it would betray our founding principles for it to become an automatic ticket to power.

Czechs and Slovaks will rally in both countries Monday, the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution that toppled communism in former Czechoslovakia, to denounce the leaders they say have betrayed its legacy.

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

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