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violence

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Gleick, who has been studying water-related violence for more than three decades, said the purpose of the list is to raise awareness and encourage policymakers to act to reduce fighting, bloodshed and turmoil.

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But in Nepal, an interim prime minister was appointed after a vote on Discord and has set up a commission to shed light on the deaths of dozens of young people during the violence.

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In a symbolic move, the bill was approved on the day dedicated to the elimination of violence against women worldwide.

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He named the war for what it is, identified the RSF, and called attention to the foreign hands fueling the violence.

Amelia, who works in the Edinburgh area, does not agree with Regan's belief that a Nordic model will lead to a decrease in violence against women.

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

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