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How else to explain his policy of allowing an 85-year-old auxiliary police officer to drive an NYPD police van?
Len Levitt: The Case of DSK: Tragedy or Farce? Len Levitt 2011
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Anger boiled over after the party of Senegal's 85-year-old leader proposed a constitutional amendment which would create the post of vice president and lower the percentage of votes needed to win an election.
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When an 85-year-old social worker named Dorothy G. Becker died in 2004, her obituary noted her teaching, her dedication to the poor and her passion for painting.
SEC inspector general probing agency's handling of Madoff fraud 2011
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This senator is not going to balance our budget on the backs of an 85-year-old person who's earning $14,000 a year.
Sen. Bernie Sanders: Elections Have Consequences Sen. Bernie Sanders 2011
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Police told Brisbane Magistrates Court on Tuesday that they have dropped a charge of willful exposure against 22-year-old Sydney barman Liam Lloyd Warriner for baring his buttocks to the 85-year-old British monarch and her 90-year-old husband in October.
Charges Against Australian For Mooning Queen Downgraded The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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They are 85-year-old Nuon Chea, the Khmer Rouge's chief ideologist and second in charge; 80-year-old Khieu Samphan, an ex-head of state; and 86-year-old Ieng Sary, the former foreign minister.
Khmer Rouge jailer Duch's sentence increased by Cambodia court 2012
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After the massive protests, the 85-year-old leader withdrew the proposed amendments.
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An 85-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease who had wandered away from his Arlington home for six hours Wednesday was quickly located by police through a LoJack person finder program.
Missing man found through LoJack Allison Klein 2011
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In a statement from Buckingham Palace, the 85-year-old monarch promises to dedicate herself anew to the service of the country, and echoes a call that she made in her Christmas message for the restoration of a national spirit of togetherness.
Queen is 'dedicating herself anew' as diamond jubilee year begins 2012
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This senator is not going to balance our budget on the backs of an 85-year-old person who's earning $14,000 a year.
Sen. Bernie Sanders: Elections Have Consequences Sen. Bernie Sanders 2011
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