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Mar 2015
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#102 - TO OPT FOR

Luke Thompson
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= to choose opt + for + noun "North Korea may opt for long range missiles in response to what it believes to be increasing provocation from South Korean military exercises" http://wp.me/P4IuUx-2TI 
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