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The President has made the decision not to release any of the photograghs of the photographs that deceased Osama bin Laden. And there is no doubt that Osama bin Laden is dead. Certainly there is no doubt among al-Qaeda members that he is dead. And so

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Lulu didnt want to go to the play. This Wednesday was going to be very busy. She had realty meetings and clients to drive around. Called Narnia, the play was based on the novel by C.S. Lewis. It was a musical. You know that I dont like musicals, she

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因果（后接原因）： =〉因为：owing to; in respect that; on account of; due to; for the reason that; since; for; may account for; =〉由导致：as a consequence / result of; is the result of; derive from; result from; be a response to; 因