Word: disappeared
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...toward the lights of the Baghdad airport, home to U.S. chopper squadrons, supply units and the CIA-led Iraq Survey Group, less than two miles away. The insurgents load three air-to-air rockets they have modified to launch from the ground, flash a signal with car headlights and disappear. A second team creeps in to fire the volley, while a security detail armed with assault rifles and machine guns forms a perimeter. Beyond these fighters, according to the cell's security chief, a ring of men with shoulder-fired surface-to-air missiles and rocket-propelled grenades is watching...
...Years until the North Polar ice cap could disappear, according to British meteorologists...
...Without the funding, our outreach program would disappear,” said Assistant Director of CMES Susan M. Kahn. CMES would accept fewer graduate students into its program. Arabic language programs would not disappear, but expenditures would be cut back...
...real estate fortune, jealous husband, fugitive and, in the opinion of some, devious killer. Durst, 60, was acquitted last week of murdering his elderly neighbor, Morris Black, in Galveston, Texas. The verdict was a shock because Durst has a history of finding himself close to people who die or disappear and because he himself described grisly details surrounding Black's demise. In court he admitted dismembering the body but said he recalled little of the horror, except that at one point he was "swimming in blood...
Although the federal estate tax is set to disappear in 2010, many states aren't as eager to bury their own death taxes. In the past, most states imposed an estate tax that was linked to the federal tax. The Federal Government would give the estate a credit for the amount of the state estate tax paid. Now Congress has decreased that state death-tax credit--it's scheduled to go away in 2005. Yet some states have changed their laws to keep that money coming in--by imposing their own estate...