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The casualties were taken by helicopter to the al-Tanf garrison near the border with Iraq and Jordan.—
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The wounded were flown by helicopters to the al-Tanf garrison near the border with Iraq and Jordan.—
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Sanders, though, was officially a full participant in practice for the first time since training camp.—
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The trainees nonetheless followed much of the usual syllabus, being ferried daily to one or other of the big Palestinian refugee camps under PFLP control for lectures and drills in unarmed combat and very basic weapons handling.—
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Tour the fortresses, stroll through the town’s central market, and visit Spianada Square, the largest square in Greece.—
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While the prison grounds have no high fences, the prison units exist as separate fortresses, successors to the long wooden barracks that were once here.—
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Appointed in 1999, Cipriani had sought to assert control over the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, widely viewed as a redoubt of liberation theology.—
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By age 21, Reiner was where all the cool kids wanted to be — in the writers’ room at The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, the only countercultural redoubt on squaresville television.—
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Our chairs are for sitting on, not for constructing elaborate forts.—
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The steady flow of packages into our New York and London beauty closets alone could create a cardboard box fort or two.—
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The installation was locked down less than 10 minutes after the shooting was reported, and officials lifted the lockdown of the main cantonment area at 12:10 p.m.—
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The school bus was transporting students from various areas to a military-run school in a high-security cantonment, according to officials.—
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The Bushwick outpost shuttered in 2023.—
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The decision marks the first time a crew aboard the outpost was medically evacuated in the 25-year history of the International Space Station.—
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McDonald said DeSantis also could be trying to shore up Republican strongholds to mitigate the losses generally experienced by the party in power during midterm elections.—
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Campbell’s main support always came from the union stronghold of Pueblo, in southern Colorado.—
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“Laager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laager. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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