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Mr Rafsanjani, a pragmatic conservative who had restyled himself as a cautious reformer, had been expected to face an out-and-out moderniser in the run-off.
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At the beginning, they produced athletic wear, likely inspired by Missoni himself, who had been a track-and-field star specializing in 400-meter relays and hurdles.
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Nichols, who had been undergoing retrial on a rape charge, gave himself up Saturday after a woman he apparently was holding hostage called police.
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Yet to be fair to the minister of ethics and integrity, a far more insidious vice than women's summer wear has been arriving in African cities, and by chance, in 2012, Kampala police arrested a foreigner who had been recording pictures of himself engaging in sexual acts with Ugandan children.
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One refugee, who called himself Mohamed, told CNN that their boat had been at sea for a month, and that Myanmar's military had detained and attacked them before setting their boat on fire.
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But, on the witness stand, New York Yankees teammate and close friend Andy Pettitte, who himself admitted to using steroids, essentially pulled back an earlier assertion that Clemens had also been a user.
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He has also been under pressure after it was revealed that a German soldier who died in Afghanistan had been killed accidentally by a fellow soldier, and had not shot himself by mistake as had initially been reported.
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Karin hosted hippies who bellowed at me about Nicaragua, as if I were Ronald Reagan himself, and a teacher who wanted to show me Tegel, where the Lutheran minister Dietrich Bonhoeffer had been imprisoned by the Nazis.
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