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April 12-16, 2010

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suspects   people who are believed to be guilty of committing crimes  
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alibis   suspects' claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed  
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warrants   documents that give the police the right to search or arrest people  
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intrude   to force oneself without permission or welcome  
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merge   combine  
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took a stand - (idiom)   adopt a firm position about an issue  
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tolerance   willingness to listen to different views  
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lavish   produced with lots of money or excess  
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corruption   dishonest and unfair use of power for personal gain  
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campaign   a planned series of actions to achieve a goal  
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afford   to be able to pay for something  
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brush-off   a refusal to talk to someone  
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breathtaking   overwhelming  
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asthma   a disease that causes breathing problems  
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exceeds   goes beyond the normal limits  
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rival   someone who is competing for the same thing as another  
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loyal   faithful  
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routinely   as a habit  
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petition   a written request signed by many people asking those in power to change a policy  
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accuses   blames someone for doing something wrong  
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