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  • Thumbnail for Keren, Eritrea
    later withdrew from the area. In February 1885, Egyptian troops withdrew from Keren and Sanhit, allowing Yohannes to seize the occasion and occupy it. Ethiopian...
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    entrenchment, adding "We must now seize the occasion". Gamelin ordered that the Allied troops under his control during the night of 14–15 January should make...
    35 KB (5,378 words) - 01:53, 11 May 2024
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    peace. Romanos seized the occasion and proposed a marriage alliance between the imperial houses of Byzantium and Bulgaria to end the War of 913–927....
    3 KB (275 words) - 19:48, 25 April 2024
  • Marbury v. Madison (category Legal history of the District of Columbia)
    bad situation, seizes the occasion to set forth the doctrine of judicial review. It is easy for us to see in retrospect that the occasion was golden, ....
    48 KB (5,755 words) - 21:05, 19 May 2024
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    the revolt at the Battle of Langensalza soon thereafter); the Polish king seized the occasion to launch an invasion against Henry IV's vassal, Vratislaus...
    14 KB (1,695 words) - 13:39, 23 March 2024
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    The TNLA claims that they arrest opium smugglers regularly and the narcotics seized are publicly burned on special occasions to deter drug trade. The...
    16 KB (1,092 words) - 16:56, 29 May 2024
  • National Armenian Relief Committee (category International response to the Armenian genocide)
    did not seize the occasion to turn the meeting into one of mere protest rather than of relief. The praiseworthy zeal of some Armenians had, the national...
    5 KB (779 words) - 16:57, 5 February 2024
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    the president was left with little power to influence public policy regarding crime, the economy, and public services. Chirac seized the occasion to...
    130 KB (11,358 words) - 21:57, 11 May 2024
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    Vlaams Blok (redirect from The Vlaams Blok)
    coordinated with the Belgian Ministry of the Interior. The leadership of the Vlaams Blok seized the occasion of the ban to dissolve the party, and start...
    45 KB (4,988 words) - 23:01, 17 April 2024
  • conviction and the current bill are political actions by their opponents. After the Supreme Court ruling, the leadership of the VB seized the occasion to dissolve...
    10 KB (1,097 words) - 18:20, 5 December 2022
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    spontaneous and without links with opposition groups; the Workers Group planned to seize the occasion and call a general strike and a workers' demonstration...
    23 KB (2,321 words) - 20:46, 19 February 2024
  • Vlaams Belang (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    After the Supreme Court ruling, the leadership of the VB seized the occasion to dissolve itself, and start afresh under a new name. On 14 November, the Vlaams...
    65 KB (5,852 words) - 03:22, 30 May 2024
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    Assyrians throughout their empire. Shebitku's successor Shabaka seized the occasion and return to the Levantine coast, where he was free to roam until c. 701...
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  • City Point, Virginia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    cautiously the wharf with my machine and powder covered by a small box. Finding the captain had come ashore from a barge then at the wharf, I seized the occasion...
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  • the catastrophe of open warfare between the Bruce and Balliol, the Guardians and other Scots magnates asked Edward I to intervene. Edward seized the occasion...
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    the Empire and the Italian cities associated in the Lombard League, of which Venice was also part, Venice was happy to seize this occasion to rid itself...
    8 KB (1,039 words) - 18:44, 25 January 2024
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    Louis XVI (redirect from Louis Seize)
    ancestor Hugh Capet. Louis was tried by the National Convention (self-instituted as a tribunal for the occasion), found guilty of high treason and executed...
    88 KB (10,468 words) - 10:40, 19 May 2024
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    of the bombing of Libya while the aircraft were on their way. Gordon, Michael R. (December 20, 1990). "U.S. troops move in Panama in effort to seize Noriega;...
    157 KB (15,579 words) - 02:35, 25 May 2024
  • to seize an occasion of display." Robert Witham, Annotations on the New Testament of Jesus Christ. Dublin: 1730. John MacEvilly, An Exposition of the Gospel...
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    election". The Guardian on MSN. Archived from the original on September 14, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020. "Roger Stone Calls on Trump to Seize Total...
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