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According to an individual who formerly lived there, the detached house is currently vacant, with the property understood to be part of probate - the legal process of dealing with a deceased person's belongings.

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But there’s at least one way in which the mayor-elect does resemble his Indian peers: His politics are characterized by wild promises of government largesse detached from economic reality.

The All-Electric Act was a symbolic victory for climate advocates when it passed, but one detached from system fundamentals.

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With that, the shimmering spirit of the Sacred Wolf of Ahwoo-Ahwoo detached itself from Mama Woof.

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A BBC reporter on the scene said two police officers were guarding the door of a semi detached house behind a police cordon.

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