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On a night on the town Alex and his droogs (partners in crime) waylay a schoolmaster, rip up the books he is carrying, strip off his clothes and stomp on his dentures; they rob and belabor a shopkeeper and his wife ("a fair tap with a crowbar"); they give a drunken bum a kicking ("we cracked into him lovely"); and they have a ruck with a rival gang, using the knife, the chain, the straight razor.

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That second night the gang used the jack as a ram to smash the metal cabinets over.

For example, they said, the gang used the term "Mr. Window" to mean assaulting someone, and the word "food" to describe the proposed victim.

Here at Moscow Farm, the gang used the production techniques of a modern-day factory equipped with at least £50,000, or $77,200, in equipment (while ignoring safety rules).

Mr. Husseini, who has not responded to phone calls from reporters, said Sunday night that he had been "ambushed by a gang that works for Israeli intelligence," and that the "gang used the tape to blackmail me financially and politically".

Similarly, the fifth anniversary of September 11 proved a lost opportunity to rest the reverential and the ghoulish and describe how George Bush and his gang used the tragedy to violently renew their version of empire and world domination.

At a news conference yesterday, Police Commissioner Bernard B. Kerik said the gang used the kind of tactics that make the job of an undercover detective, a job he formerly held, dangerous.

Members of the gang used the fake cards to buy mainly Apple products across the US and live a life of luxury.

Less than one month after the Miami Showband massacre, another UVF unit, operating as part of the Glenanne gang, used the same modus operandi on 24 August 1975, at Altnamachin, outside Tullyvallen, close to the border with the Republic of Ireland.

On April 30 , 1992 Garcia and about 15 other teenagers, including members of the White Fence gang, used the chaos of the riots' second day as an excuse to skip school and hold a "ditching party" at Monsignor Ramona Garcia Recreation Center in Boyle Heights, according to police reports.

The film shows the gangs using the internet to lure potential victims to meetings, before threatening violence to force confessions or humiliating acts.

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