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  • 1extract */*/ — I UK [ɪkˈstrækt] / US [ɪkˈstrækt] verb [transitive] Word forms extract : present tense I/you/we/they extract he/she/it extracts present participle extracting past tense extracted past participle extracted 1) formal to remove something from a… …

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  • 2extract — ex|tract1 [ ık strækt ] verb transitive ** 1. ) FORMAL to remove something from a particular place: TAKE OUT: He opened a drawer and extracted a file. a ) to remove a substance from another substance: The pulp was crushed to extract the juice.… …

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  • 3Confessions of a Nazi Spy — Theatrical poster Directed by Anatole Litvak Produced by Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner Rob …

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  • 4Uses of torture in recent times — Torture, the infliction of severe physical or psychological pain upon an individual to extract information, a confession or as a punishment, is prohibited by international law and illegal in most countries. However, it is still used by many… …

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  • 5Moscow Trials — The Moscow Trials were a series of show trials conducted in the Soviet Union and orchestrated by Joseph Stalin during the Great Purge of the 1930s. The victims included most of the surviving Old Bolsheviks, as well as the leadership of the Soviet …

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  • 6Torture — Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him, or a third person,… …

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  • 7Interrogation — For other meanings of this and similar words (words starting Interrog... ) see Interrogation (disambiguation). A police interrogation room in Switzerland. Interrogation (also called questioning or interpellation) is interviewing as commonly… …

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  • 8Terrorism in Saudi Arabia — is unleashed by radical Islamic fighters, believed to be associated with al Qaeda. Their targets include foreign civilians mdash;mainly Westerners affiliated with its oil based economy mdash;as well as Saudi civilians and security forces. Anti… …

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  • 9Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …

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  • 10Brown v. Mississippi — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = Brown v. Mississippi ArgueDate = January 10 ArgueYear = 1936 DecideDate = February 17 DecideYear = 1936 FullName = Brown, et al. v. State of Mississippi USVol = 297 USPage = 278 Citation = Prior = Subsequent =… …

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