She said she later saw an officer emerging from the back of the minicab, holding a handgun in his upturned hand, before he wrapped it in a black cloth and put it inside an evidence bag.

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Serifs are the little lines trailing from the edges of letter and symbols. (Sans-serif type, on the other hand, doesn't have them.) He likes ribbon cloth lanyards because, he says, they feel rich.

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He would wear trousers made of green billiard cloth, a pink coat, a blue shirt, a tie hand-painted by a Japanese friend, an immense sombrero, a flaming beard cut to a point and a single large blue earring.

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In the dress-making department and shop, new cloth-ing (using also Tanzanian material) is produced and sold, and second-hand clothing is mended and refashioned.

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"He wrapped a piece of emery cloth around the work piece, rotating at high speed, whilst leaving a single glove on one hand, " he said.

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