Viper Strike means these aircraft are capable of hitting a large number of targets with great precision from a distance of several kilometres.

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Despite the great distance there is a regular trickle of Zapotecs into the US, with the main destination being Los Angeles.

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"The injuries are war-related injuries, but war is experienced at a great distance from your family and support system, " said Terence Keane, director of the VA's National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Boston.

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Since the particulates travel great distances before they are washed out, even this small dose is not a function of distance from the power plant, but is randomized geographically.

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And though these countries may be a great distance from our shores, we know that our own future is bound to this region by the forces of economics and security, by history and by faith.

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Anyone able to perceive the Great Wall from the moon would have to have an eye keen enough to see a human hair from a distance of two miles.

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Combining this incredible zoom and high-image quality will allow photographers of all levels to capture great photos or 1080p Full HD video up close and at a distance, all in one portable, powerful digital camera.

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