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1. A boat carrying people
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
while attempting to cross the sea.
2. Hundreds of people who were
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
into poorly equipped vessels have drowned.
3. A military
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
continues on those protesting the government.
4. The dictator who
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
his country for many years will have to face justice.
5. The political events in the country caused the foreigners to
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
.
6. Loyal forces continued to
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
the rebels to force them to surrender.
7. Following the
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
of the dictator, discussions were held to organize elections.
8. While people are united in their loathing of the dictator, political tensions are
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
.
9. The dictator appeared on TV every day until he was completely
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
.
10. The dictator was killed by the rebels although the details remain
crackdown
flee
pummel
ousted
simmering
crammed
toppling
ruled
elusive
capsized
.
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