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The US paid certain “contributions”, not taxes, (but you might call those contributions coming from US taxes anyway) to the Barbary States, a string of North African ports, such as Oran, Algiers, Tripoli, Tunis, mainly dominated by pirates, aka Barbary corsaires, that were nominally subdued to Ottoman Empire.
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The answer is yes. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott uses a wheelchair. He became partly paralyzed in 1984 after an accident. Governor Abbott, who was 26 at that time, went out for an afternoon jog in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston when an oak tree, deteriorated by a recent storm, fell on him.
I think the answer is C
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