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Then it was as if an invisible yet intensely heated finger were drawn through the heather between me and the Martians, and all along a curving line beyond the sand pits the dark ground smoked and crackled.
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After he patted out the fire on his hair, he said, he got down on the ground and groped in the dark.
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Reporters allowed through the cordons to the deadly crash scene say little can be seen other than a dark spot where the helicopter hit the ground.
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In the 13th century a great Icelandic bard, Snorri Sturluson, wrote of dark elves who live in caves below the ground.
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As Friday's service began, three Sikh musicians in dark turbans sat cross-legged on the ground next to a row of six coffins and large, framed photos of the dead.
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And when I wandered up to the deck at night, it was easy to imagine how frightened the passengers on board the Costa Concordia would have been when the boat first hit ground and then started to tip over in the dark.
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At the Darata gold mine, a group of men gather around several deep dark pits, waiting for their colleagues who are several dozen feet under the ground hacking away at the rock.
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Dark storm clouds and the threat of lightening are keeping space shuttle Discovery on the ground.
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Dark meat embodies all the menace of dissolution into the nothingness that is the slimy ground of being itself!
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You have highlighted only the happy part of Bhutan, but if you research the ground reality of Bhutan it is quite different: you need to also find the dark side of Bhutan.
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And the challenge for the Conservatives is to actually fight Blair on the ground that we have traditionally occupied rather than spinning off to the right into the sort of dark twilight zone, no doubt getting huge cheers from the small audience at the party conference but utterly relevant to the rest of the British people.
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