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Footage of the frightened animals was broadcast worldwide after being captured by a BBC cameraman covering the Post Office Inquiry.

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That prospect appears to have frightened the socialists in particular.

This has left Jews too frightened to walk in central London when these mobs are allowed to rule the streets with the police doing virtually nothing.”

Mother Caroline Willgoose says "kids are going to school frightened" and the installation of knife arches could be a deterrent to crime.

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"She was in the house on her own, I think she felt frightened," he said.

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

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