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Soldiers were deployed to guard the school but vacated an hour before the attack, he told local media while, calling for an investigation into the withdrawal.

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Flanked by security guards and a translator, 45-year-old Lee showed little reaction as the sentence was handed down.

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“The moment you let your guard down, they’re ready. And with the sophistication of scams nowadays, even if your guard is up, they’re ready.”

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There were other odd jobs, including working the overnight shift as a Metropolitan Museum security guard.

A security guard kept watch for attempted thefts.

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

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