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incident

noun as in occurrence

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Last month, O’Keefe uploaded videos of the Sept. 18 incident to Instagram.

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The charge relates to incidents between 28 July and 14 August this year when a series of burglaries took place at "several properties" in Northampton, resulting in "a number of cars" being stolen.

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No one died in the incident, and damage was confined to the refinery’s footprint.

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Government spokespersons warn that criticism of agents can lead to violence and has resulted in deadly incidents.

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It was a deviation from standard procedures during a routine firewall upgrade that caused the outage, Optus said after the incident.

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