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Funding the aid through frozen assets means Russia has to "bear the costs of its illegal war, instead of taxpayers," US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said.

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Police said that they appreciated remarks made on Monday night by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who criticised those who "have looked to celebrate instead of condemning this killer".

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He added: "Instead of stigmatising those who are in cousin marriages or those inclined to be, a much more positive approach would be to facilitate advanced genetic test screening for prospective married couples... and more generally to run health education programs targeting those communities where the practice is most common."

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Ukrainian soldiers use callsigns instead of names, and Rudnieva has one too - "Mum".

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Imagine if Elle Woods from “Legally Blonde” had gained admission to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry instead of Harvard Law School and you’ll have a good approximation of the spectacular treatment.

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

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