In 1812, the American Congress approved a declaration of war on Great Britain over trade restrictions.
The murder of two within ten days looks to Brazilians like a declaration of war against the state by organised crime.
But Syria says it was the second Israeli airstrike in three days, and Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al Mekdad told CNN the attack was a declaration of war by Israel.
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Ambassador Bolton dismissed North Korea's threats that U.N. sanctions would be a declaration of war, saying that the consensus opinion holds that Pyongyang has hurt its standing with its tests and its public statements.
You know the interesting thing is when people sign a declaration of war they understand that it's going to be long and arduous and day after day they have to put an effort into it.
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He should then summon the congressional leadership as the representatives of the American people and their more junior colleagues to receive a highly classified briefing on the plan and to secure their support for a declaration of war, to be debated and adopted as soon as practicable.
For this reason, rather than ask for a declaration, he used all the prior precedents to simply go to war without a declaration.
President Barack Obama failed to get a congressional declaration of war, as required by the Constitution.
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Jill backed us up, and told New York that a war declaration was not a correct interpretation.
The problem here was that it was not clear that had he asked for a formal declaration of war he would have gotten one.
The environmentalist George Monbiot called the appointments a " declaration of war on the environment" by the prime minister, and there's been plentiful speculation in the media on the ministers' attitudes on this key environmental issue.
They are protected by the full faith and credit of the United States and preventing default is no less justified than using American military power to protect against an armed invasion without a congressional declaration of war.
Predictably, it triggered a new declaration by the Mexican government of a new war on drugs.
So rather than being a formidable barrage, Mr Brown's double declaration of war looks instead like a white flag: an admission that he urgently needs to shore up Labour's core vote.
In 1988 the prime ministers of Turkey and Greece met at Davos and signed a declaration that may have averted a war.
The two sides are to push for a declaration of the ending of the Korean War in cooperation with neighboring nations.
This declaration is blazoned on a giant 1950s Cold War-era rocket fuselage, fully equipped with laser lights and a smoke machine, on the corner of N 35th Street and Evanston Ave North.
Dr. Benjamin Rush, a Pennsylvanian who signed the Declaration of Independence, wrote that the war was only the first step in the Revolution's destiny to transform America and the world.
Tomorrow, German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel and Czech Foreign Minister Josef Zieleniec are scheduled to initial a possibly portentous bilateral declaration dealing with an issue that set the stage for World War II.
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