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Unique lines with unique words

Help me to print unique lines in Linux. Word examples like A B B C C D A E F G H I I J the output should be F G H I I.e., the line should be unique at first and the words in the line should ...
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Replace variable read from a text file (so they can be interpreted)

I tried several stuff with not luck so maybe one of you experts can help me (I hope!). I want to store in a text file some select statement that contain variables like a date: $ cat res.txt select ...
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What is the purpose of -e in sed command?

I can't find any documentation about the sed -e switch, for simple replace, do I need it? e.g. sed 's/foo/bar/' VS sed -e 's/foo/bar/'
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Should I end my text/script files with a newline? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What's the point in adding a new line to the end of a file? What is considered better behaviour: to leave the last letter of the last line to be the last byte of a ...