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And I looked in this mirror and that mirror, and I couldn’t see her, and I was shook.

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He shook one sunburned finger at my hat and yelled, “Traitor! Traitor!” his face red with rage, or possibly alcohol — who knew?

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It wasn’t the mayhem of mass casualty events that shook her, nor the sound of shallow breaths as a patient who had been shot in the skull slipped toward death.

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The blast destroyed an entire building at the plant's large campus, shook homes miles away and sent debris flying, news reports said.

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Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson, 55, shook her head when asked about the military presence, and said the whole situation seemed unnecessary and overblown.

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