Although "apartheid" is now a familiar term in much of the world, a few brief details of its history seem necessary to explain its grotesque impact on the life of Ruth Khumalo as well as on her children and their children, including the boy.

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The brief statement gave no details.

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Meanwhile, in a brief statement, the DfT said "no further details would be issued".

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After that, the Justice Department plans to brief the victims and their families in Washington before publicly releasing details of the case against Ivins, several sources with knowledge of the investigation said.

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By offering a brief, direct apology well before the rest of the story's stranger details unfolded, Williams says Petraeus has added strategic heft to the traditional post-affair apology.

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Responding to GOP pressure to release details of the secretive Gang of Eight deliberations, Rubio promised Friday to brief his fellow Republican senators on Tuesday.

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But in his account of the kite experiment--a brief article that ran in the Oct. 19, 1752 Pennsylvania Gazette--he omits many details.

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Khan made a brief appearance, saying he was outside because of the court's ruling, but gave few other details.

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