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A dream was alive despite Greece lording it.

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Caracas claims recent US military activity in Latin America is really a ploy to overthrow its leftist President Nicolas Maduro, who Washington considers an illegitimate leader and a drug lord.

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Enríquez got to work, taking down drug lords, one after another, sometimes guided by information Sánchez passed on from the informant.

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Cheney even came to relish all the comparisons to dark lords of the “Star Wars” franchise.

It’s easy for the help to know their place when the lords and ladies treat them as something akin to family — the kind of almost-relatives who fix their morning eggs or button their flies.

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

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