• She and the four other nuns who made up the order's general council were participating in a sting operation to entrap some "advisers" who had defrauded the order.

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  • But on a more general level, the court's order highlights the challenges that inhere in applying a civil litigation framework to wartime decisions that often must be made on the basis of the best available intelligence.

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  • General George Casey issued the order after U.S. Marines were accused of killing unarmed civilians and then covering up their actions.

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  • He enjoys the loyalty of around 20, 000 battle-toughened troops a loyalty of quite a different order to that of General Dostam's men.

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  • What compromises has the U.S. made politically in order to deal with General Pervez Musharraf, to deal with Pakistan as it has been in recent times?

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  • Worse from Amazon's point of view, science-fiction buffs might be tempted to order other sorts of books from Ingram's general list at the same time as they pick up the latest Asimov.

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  • UN's secretary-general, has said that, if Indonesia cannot keep order in East Timor, then other means will have to be found.

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  • The general's refusal to resign he had to be removed by executive order raised fears.

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  • Millin's brigadier that day, Lord Lovat, had specifically ignored the general order against bagpipers issued for 9, 000 Scottish troops participating in the attack.

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  • He also said that two suspects in the Rosenberg case bribed the officials that choose the attorney general with designer suits and ties, in order to secure Mr Reyes's nomination.

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  • The WTO's director-general, Pascal Lamy, also detects longer-run strategic decisions to distort markets in order to promote national industries.

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  • This remark was meant for Kofi Annan, the United Nations secretary-general, who visited Canberra at the height of the row, mainly to acknowledge Australia's work in restoring order in East Timor.

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