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At religious centers and job sites, community leaders are hosting “Know Your Rights” training sessions in Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Punjabi and other languages to educate immigrants about their constitutional rights should they be confronted by federal agents at home or in the workplace.

Manchester City's superstar striker was unimpressed to be confronted by the Arsenal teenager at Etihad Stadium in September.

From BBC

“There is an enormous act of care in providing people a place where they can be confronted by themselves,” Trapman-O’Brien says.

“Negotiations with America will not help. Israeli must be confronted by forces, not by talks.”

The day’s exhilaration is short-lived, though, when Malik returns home to be confronted by a terrified mom, her tearful, angry lashing out suggesting that her increasing worry and her son’s boundless taste for freedom will soon become incompatible.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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