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dempster

1 American  
[demp-ster, dem-] / ˈdɛmp stər, ˈdɛm- /

noun

  1. deemster.


Dempster 2 American  
[demp-ster, dem-] / ˈdɛmp stər, ˈdɛm- /

noun

  1. Arthur Jeffrey, 1886–1950, U.S. physicist.


dempster British  
/ ˈdɛmpstə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of deemster

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Six years later Lachlan's younger cousin Hazel Dempster, who lives in Kirkcudbright, began suffering from worrying headaches and her GP referred her for a scan.

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“We see his death as a blow to many victims who were awaiting to see the senator to face justice given his role in the civil war,” human rights activist and campaigner for a special war crimes court Adama Dempster told the BBC.

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Adama K Dempster, one of the lead campaigners for the establishment of a war crimes court told the BBC that although some people criticised Mr Boakai for making an "emotional" decision, it will bring closure for many others.

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PC Dempster, a former Army reservist who joined the force in 2021 after serving as a special constable and ambulance service paramedic, has been suspended from duty, the force said.

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The force said PC Dempster had been suspended from duty.

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