Most disease surveillance is focused in the developed world, but the big killers often come from sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia.

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Darren Beckett grew up in Templepatrick before moving to New York in 1995 to seek fame as a drummer, and has known Flowers and his Killers bandmates from before they hit the big time.

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Glasgow was helped by big music events, including concerts by Muse and The Killers.

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You won't find many category killers in Japan, since its Large-Scale Retail Store Law still limits the advance of big-box stores.

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