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...couple had dated on-and-off until Thursday, April 10, 2003—the day before the stabbing—when Guzman said she broke up with him. She said that Colono was “calm” about the breakup, presenting a slight setback to the defense, which wanted to show that Colono had reason to be upset and instigate the fight with Pring-Wilson...
...Yesterday] was terribly disappointing,” senior defender Sam Wiggin said. “We thought we were headed in the right direction, and this was a major setback...
...when workers come from the east and take German jobs." Those concerns touched a nerve in Saxony, where unemployment in places tops 20%. The NPD won 9.2% of the vote and took 12 seats in the state parliament, its best showing in more than three decades and a dramatic setback for the country's main political parties, Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's Social Democrats (SPD) and the opposition Christian Democrats (CDU). The CDU lost its absolute majority in Saxony's parliament and will now have to form a coalition to run the state, while the SPD won only...
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With the remnants of Hurricane Ivan making Jordan Field more like Jordan Swamp, Maine (6-3) dealt the Crimson (4-1) its first loss of the season, a 2-0 setback on Saturday afternoon...