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falanga

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Noun1.falanga - a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels
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torturing, torture - the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason; "it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"


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Prior to Falanga joining, he was partner in charge of the estates and trusts group at Goldstein Golub and Kessler (GGK).
Joseph V. Falanga, CPA, AEP, has joined The Schonbraun McCann Group ... by Real Estate Weekly
We have had many years without peace, without rights in this country," explained Sidonie Swana Falanga, president of an association of Congolese Protestant women theologians.
Congo's cautious hope: churches play a positive role in the first ... by Shenk, Tim / Sojourners
0 kg Nudelman 9M17P Skorpion member of the Falanga (AT-2) series, which has a range of 2.
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