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eyewitness

noun as in person who sees an event occur

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One eyewitness told the BBC that he believes an electrical fire was the cause.

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With daily assistance from Fox News, the administration has accused ICE protesters of significantly more violence than eyewitness accounts, or state and local law enforcement officers, have observed.

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No murder weapon was ever recovered, and no eyewitnesses have been found.

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Turkey has not said what caused the incident, but dramatic footage taken by eyewitnesses and published by Azerbaijani media appeared to show the plane spinning horizontally alongside several bits of debris as it fell.

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"There were no eyewitnesses, no video evidence, and no police report or investigation," they wrote about Ms Carroll's allegations.

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