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These failures are rooted in what was perhaps Great Britain's greatest imperial crime, the partition of its Indian domain, which ignited violence that claimed about a million lives.

The massacre touched off Palestinian rioting and clashes with Israeli soldiers that claimed about 10 Arab lives elsewhere in Hebron and other parts of the Israeli-occupied territories.

The earthquake that devastated Haiti on 12 January, killing more than 200,000 people, was some 30 times weaker than the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that claimed about 430 lives in Chile the following month.

To be sure, the foreign policy issue that Schiff rode to his first victory is one with exceptional appeal in his particular district — the charge that, between 1915 and 1923, rulers of the Ottoman Empire carried out a campaign of extermination that claimed about 1.6 million Armenian lives.

North Korea is unique among the world's modern literate, industrialized, urbanized economies to have suffered a peacetime famine — in its case, a man-made disaster that claimed about 10 percent of the population in the mid- to late 1990s.

(The Bosnian war-crimes court said in a statement that claims about a lack of outreach probably come from people "who do not know much about work of this institution. We consider transparency and public relations to be very important".

So, does this mean that claims about Asian students lacking CT skills are false?

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