#65 📱 FBI busts $6 million iPhone and iPad counterfeit ring Flashcards

Vocabulary review

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to arrest someone, especially for offenses relating to drugs

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BUST

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BUST (v.)

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prender

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illegal copies made in order to trick people

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COUNTERFEIT

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COUNTERFEIT (adj.)

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falso, falsificado

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a group of people involved in an activity, especially an illegal one

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RING

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RING (n.)

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quadrilha

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to place something in the center of a space or area

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CENTER

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CENTER (v.)

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concentrar, focar, especializar

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used for showing that you are not certain that something you are reporting is true

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REPORTEDLY

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REPORTEDLY

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supostamente, ao que consta, acredita-se

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a hard round fruit that is white inside and has a smooth red, yellow, or green skin, which is called a peel when it has been removed

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APPLE

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APPLE

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maçã

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a plan for achieving something, especially something illegal or dishonest

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SCHEME

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SCHEME

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golpe, trama, esquema

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a lawyer, especially one who represents people in court

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ATTORNEY

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ATTORNEY

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advogado

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an official statement or report that an organization gives to reporters, for example about a new product or an important achievement

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PRESS RELEASE

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PRESS RELEASE

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comunicado à imprensa

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a machine or piece of equipment that does a particular thing

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DEVICE

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DEVICE

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aparelho, instrumento, mecanismo, dispositivo, apetrecho

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to harm something physically so that it is broken, spoiled, or injure

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DAMAGE

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DAMAGE (v.)

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danificar, quebrar

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to give someone something in return for something that they give you

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EXCHANGE

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EXCHANGE (v.)

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trocar

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25
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real, not false or copied

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AUTHENTIC

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AUTHENTIC

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autêntico

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to cause to be transported; send

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SHIP

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SHIP (v.)

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enviar

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an area of land that has its own government and official borders

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COUNTRY

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COUNTRY

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país

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the amount of money that someone who sells goods adds to the price of the goods in order to make a profit

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MARKUP

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MARKUP

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margem, margem de lucro, markup

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real, rather than pretended or false

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GENUINE

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GENUINE

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genuíno, autêntico, legítimo

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easy to move and use in different places; relating to or using communication technology such as smartphones, GPS devices, etc. that can be used anywhere

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MOBILE

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MOBILE (adj.)

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portátil

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not the same as anything or anyone else

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UNIQUE

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UNIQUE

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específico, único, próprio

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if one thing matches another, or if they match, they are the same or have similar qualities

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MATCH

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MATCH (v.)

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corresponder, coincidir

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if an insurance agreement covers a situation or person, it provides protection against loss for that situation or person

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COVER

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COVER (v.)

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cobrir, incluir

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a company’s written promise to repair or replace a product that you buy from them if it breaks or does not work, usually for a specific period of time after you buy it

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WARRANTY

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WARRANTY

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garantia

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objects produced for sale

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GOODS

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GOODS

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produtos, bens, mercadorias

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to get money from a person or organization in a dishonest way

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DEFRAUD

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DEFRAUD

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fraudar

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to ask for something, or to try to get something

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SEEK

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SEEK

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visar, almejar, procurar

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to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful

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UNDERMINE

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UNDERMINE

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prejudicar, desvalorizar, atrapalhar

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a place where people sell goods outside in a city, town, or village market; (Economics) the activity of buying and selling

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MARKETPLACE

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MARKETPLACE

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mercado

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to injure, damage, or have a bad effect on someone or something

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HARM

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HARM (v.)

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prejudicar, lesar

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the process of helping something to develop successfully

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FURTHERANCE

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FURTHERANCE

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promoção

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an aggravated crime has features, such as the use of violence, that make it worse

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AGGRAVATED

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AGGRAVATED

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qualificado

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stealing information about someone that makes it possible to use their bank account or credit card

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IDENTITY THEFT

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IDENTITY THEFT

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roubo de identidade

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an official statement accusing someone of committing a serious crime, or the document with which this is done

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INDICTMENT

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INDICTMENT

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denúncia

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someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

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PERPETRATOR

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PERPETRATOR

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agente, autor

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to own a physical object

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POSSESS

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POSSESS

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possuir, controlar

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a method for doing or achieving something

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MEANS

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MEANS

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meio

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to reply, especially in writing

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RESPOND

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RESPOND

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responder

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an act of asking for something in a polite or formal way

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REQUEST

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REQUEST (n.)

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pedido, solicitação

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to include the whole of an area

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SPAN

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SPAN (v.)

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estender-se, abranger

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if someone allegedly does something, another person says that they have done it, even though this has not been proved

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ALLEGEDLY

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ALLEGEDLY

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supostamente, aparentemente

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if you face a problem, or if it faces you, it is likely or certain to happen and you have to deal with it

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FACE

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FACE (v.)

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enfrentar, encarar

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the legal offense of planning a serious crime

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CONSPIRACY

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CONSPIRACY

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formação de quadrilha

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the concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses

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MONEY LAUNDERING

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MONEY LAUNDERING

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lavagem de dinheiro

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to hide the origin of money obtained from illegal activities by putting it into legal businesses

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LAUNDER

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LAUNDER

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lavar (dinheiro)

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an official statement accusing someone of committing a crime

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CHARGE

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CHARGE (n.)

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acusação

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if the police arrest someone, they take that person to a police station because they believe he or she has committed a crime. Someone who has been arrested is under arrest, and if they are not allowed to leave, they are in custody

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ARREST

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ARREST (v.)

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prender, deter

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the police or other officials who stop crime or catch criminals

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LAW ENFORCEMENT

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LAW ENFORCEMENT

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polícia

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to take something using official power and force

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SEIZE

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SEIZE

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apreender

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used for showing that an amount, number, time, etc. is not exact

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ROUGHLY

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ROUGHLY

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aproximadamente

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a leader of a group of people who are doing something illegal or wrong

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RINGLEADER

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RINGLEADER

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chefe de quadrilha

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a lawyer appointed by the President in each judicial district to prosecute and defend cases for the federal government

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UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

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UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

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Procurador Federal dos Estados Unidos, Promotor de Justiça Federal dos Estados Unidos

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a government department

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OFFICE

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OFFICE

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procuradoria

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in or from the south of a country or region

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SOUTHERN

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SOUTHERN

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do sul, meridional