I'm sure I must have misunderstood you, professor. Dementors are, after all, under the control of the Ministry of Magic. And it's so silly of me, but it sounded for a moment as though... ...you were suggesting that the Ministry had ordered the attack on this boy. That would be disturbing indeed, Madam Undersecretary... ...which is why I'm sure the Ministry will be mounting a full-scale inquiry... ...into why the two Dementors were so very far from Azkaban... ...and why they mounted an attack without authorization.
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...as though all the happiness had gone from the world. Now, look here. Dementors don't just wander into a Muggle suburb... ...and happen across a wizard. The odds are astronomical. I don't think anyone would believe... ...the Dementors were there by coincidence, minister.
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Cloaked. Then everything went cold...
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Not the boys. The Dementors. Oh, right, right. Well, big.
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...that magic may be used before Muggles in life-threatening situations. Laws can be changed if necessary, Dumbledore. Clearly. Has it become practice to hold a full criminal trial... ...to deal with a simple matter of underage magic?
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Those in favor of clearing the accused of all charges?
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Well, one of them was very large and the other rather skinny.
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Those in favor of conviction?
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In the matter of Harry Potter...
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Please describe the attack.
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...the law clearly states...
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What did they look like?
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One teensy little prophecy? Pity. No, wait. Wait, no. I think I do see something. Yes, I do. Something dark. You are in grave danger. Lovely.
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You applied first for the Defense Against the Dark Arts post, is that correct? Yes. But you were unsuccessful? Obviously.
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Just one question, dear. You've been in this post how long, exactly?
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Could you please predict something for me? I'm sorry?