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Dawson

[ daw-suhn ]

noun

  1. Sir John William, 1820–99, Canadian geologist and educator.
  2. William Levi, 1899–1990, U.S. composer and conductor.
  3. a town in NW Canada, at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike rivers: former capital of the Yukon Territory.


Dawson

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. a town in NW Canada, in the Yukon on the Yukon River: a boom town during the Klondike gold rush (at its height in 1899). Pop: 1251 (2001)
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Barry Dawson died when he was shot through a downstairs front window of his terraced house in Elm Street in Stanley on Saturday afternoon.

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Sadly, despite the best efforts of paramedics, Mr Dawson died at the scene.

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Barry Dawson, 60, was shot on Saturday in his home on Elm Street, in Stanley, County Durham, and died at the scene.

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The player gets played only when Dawson is challenged by a trickster even more devious than her.

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Liz Dawson, masquerading as art consultant Elizabeth Hastings, finds the mark she has set her sights on, Mrs. Reed.

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