By the time we reached a nearby field clinic the front line ambulance crews had brought in six dead, and 36 wounded fighters - a little higher than usual, but nothing out of the ordinary in this war of attrition.

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Bolshoi Theater, in essence, was brought back from the dead last year after its biggest and most costly renovation in 150 years.

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This year, after another spending spree that brought in eight more veterans, QPR finds itself dead last in the Premier League standings.

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Another technique IRCAM is developing uses scores of small speakers lined up around the concert hall to create something called wave field synthesis, or WFS. It was designed to address a problem that's been brought to IRCAM over and over again: dead spots in concert halls.

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As it witnessed in 2009, when Mr. Borel brought the gelding Mine That Bird from dead-last to win the Kentucky Derby, Louisville knows that success doesn't come at a consistently breakneck pace.

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Too narrow class identity, too great hostility to the market, too complacent acceptance of a centralised state these were the banes that marred Labourism even in its finest hour under Clement Attlee, and eventually brought it to a dead-end under Michael Foot.

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Mr. Guru was convicted of plotting the raid on India's Parliament in 2001 that left 14 people dead, including five attackers, and brought the nuclear-armed neighbors of India and Pakistan to the brink of war.

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Panorama investigates a death in a Russian prison that has brought the threat of violence to the UK. Could a whistleblower found dead on the streets of Surrey be the latest victim of the Russian crime wars?

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