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Sudetenland Tales
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He went on to be arrested and charged with violent disorder and racially/religiously aggravated harassment. Halton is a repeat offender as he was earlier ordered to pay $400 at Magistrates Court for having nailed a post on one light pole which said; “REPENT, THE TSUNAMI IS NEAR.”
Sentencing on Tuesday, Judge Vanessa Baraitser described the defendant’s comments as “racist” and “profoundly offensive,” which quite frankly is getting to be boring and redundant Nuisanstein appointed judge sentencing speak, perhaps suggestive of a lack of thought.
She told him; “Those who engage in such violence can expect to receive serious sentences to punish and deter people from taking part in similar behavior,” to which Halton calmly mumbled; “REPENT, THE TSUNAMI IS NEAR.”
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Back in the present, hours passed, and the tension grew unbearable. The ocean, now a distant line on the horizon, seemed to hold its breath. Then, in the early hours of the morning, the wave came. It was a towering wall of water, moving with a force that defied comprehension.
In the aftermath, Whitewater was changed. The physical damage was immense. Sarah, the marine biologist, standing on the