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Arrest fails to quell fears of acid attacks

By Martin Wong
SCMP, photo page A1 & text page C1 January 11, 2010


1. arrest fails to quell fears of acid attacks
- suppress, put an end to -

2. two bottles of acid were hurled into Temple Street
- thrown with force -

3. He hoped the public could help police find the culprit
- person responsible for wrongdoing -

4. Both councillors said security measures of tenement buildings in the district should be improved
- residential -

5. not only can it trace the suspect
- find, detect -

... but it can also pose a deterrent effect
- discourage the culprits from acting again -

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