It was dead.

He is practically dead.

I can't believe Tom is dead.

I can't believe Tom's dead.

With the euro crisis, Project Europe is officially dead.

Is ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dead?

We do not know whether he is alive or dead.

I just found out Tom is dead.

The lesson is not that capitalism is dead.

By that time, the plaintiff could be dead.

I cannot accept the fact that he is dead.

Blogger LAPAK INFO notes that religious pluralism is now dead in Indonesia

Today, that market is dead and the money must go elsewhere.

Saddam Hussein is dead, but not all Iraqis are celebrating.

French state capitalism is dead, and France is finding it hard to come to terms with its passing.

Many netizens are quick to describe the video as phoney and assure readers that Saddam is dead and gone.

Not until the middle of July the following year was it ascertained that he was dead.

Every one knew he would soon and inevitably die, that he was already half dead.

From Egypt, Zeinobia, who blogs at Egyptian Chronicles, agrees that Saddam is dead

Four year old Sahir was already dead, with half his head blown away by an Israeli shrapnel.

King Fahad, the longest serving king in Saudi Arabia s history (24 years), is dead.

An infected child is often dead or comatose by the time a mother reaches a clinic.

It is not exactly clear how long Venezuela s Hugo Chávez was actually dead before his passing was officially announced.

Her son died and she used the flag as a shroud and continued walking with the rest of her children.

And among the Palestinians sentenced to death, Hassan Salameh has been in an Israeli prison since 1994, and Raed Attar is already dead.

There are also more than 500 comments on the video, many by people who think the video is a hoax and that Saddam is indeed dead.

When his own influence was greatest in the 1950's and, above all, the 1960s he in fact was dead.

I'm going to be sharing with you how four years ago I almost died found out I was, in fact, already almost dead.

The Western scholar remains perfectly legitimate when putting to death Western values there is no Chinese or Muslim Nietzsche claiming that his own God is dead.

NEW YORK Many people think that Yahoo! is as good as dead investors have driven the stock down almost 20 since its recent deal with Microsoft. But I think the company is now in a stronger position to stake out new ground, rather than fight with Google over stale turf.

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My life went into free fall, and I d almost certainly be dead now if it wasn t for the help from Thai people and Thamrkabok Temple in 2006.

And should that pig have grown, unfortunately it was dead, it would have certainly been dead after I X rayed it, with the amount of radiation I used anyway.

The artist Molly Crabapple wrote on Twitter, New York is change, I know, but still, can't believe CBGB's is dead and the Chelsea Hotel is gutted and Verb is now a soap shop.

Serbia must also deliver Gen. Ratko Mladic, who led the Bosnian Serb army during the Balkan wars, to the war crimes tribunal in The Hague or prove that he is dead or hiding elsewhere.

After hundreds of thousands of tweets and guess work between news of him being captured, wounded, killed, or all three together, we finally have a confirmation from the Libyan ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) that he really is dead.

Sultan had already been dead politically, that is for the last three years indeed, since June 2011, when he left for New York for medical treatment, young Saudis speculated on numerous Web sites that this was also literally the case.

Even if every last detail emerges...what will forever be etched in the public mind is that Russian authorities unjustifiably separated a baby from his mother, gave her no information for almost a full day, and then told her family to retrieve the body.