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		<lang class="3" style="Headline1"  font="Myriad Pro"  size="14">CROSSWORD BY THOMAS JOSEPH</lang>
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     <p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Bold Condensed">ACROSS</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">1 Obtains 
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">5 Cavalry weapon
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">10 Accepted truth
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">12 Dancer Castle
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">13 Sunday reading
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">14 Buoyant tunes
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">15 Flamenco cheer
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">16 Merchant of music 
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">18 Take-home 
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">20 Rink makeup
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">21 Good pair
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">23 Homer’s neighbor
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">24 Take cover
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">26 Wading bird
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">28 Brood watcher 
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">29 Japanese sport
</lang>
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">31 Treasury Dept. div.
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">32 Pinhead
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">36 “That was over the line”
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">39 Screw up
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">40 Sparkly crown
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">41 Not napping
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">43 Door sign
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">44 Wanders
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">45 Title papers
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">46 Unites
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Bold Condensed">DOWN</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">1 West African nation
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">2 Banish
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">3 Himalayan land
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">4 Costa del –
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">5 Riverbed makeup
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">6 Diva’s piece
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">7 Peach cocktail
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">8 Tempts
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">9 Plant anew
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">11 Threats
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">17 Ensign’s answer
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">19 Spot to jot
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">22 Alike
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">24 Katniss Everdeen, e.g.
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">25 Establish
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">27 Autonomous program
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">28 Gave clues
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">30 First número
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">33 Make baskets
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">34 Ticked off
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">35 Lock
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">37 Rep on the street
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">38 Crew members
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<p style=".Bodylaser">
	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">42 Impress greatly</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Condensed">Write for us. Send us your opinion pieces to</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Myriad Pro" fontStyle="Bold Condensed">dsopinion@gmail.com.</lang>
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