• He said the view of the British government was that this meant rebels protecting civilians could be armed, although ministers had "not yet taken a decision" on this point.

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  • "Although Zimbabwe is not facing armed conflict, humanitarian threats such as food shortages and outbreak of diseases such as cholera pose a significant challenge, " said Agostinho Zacarias, U.N.

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  • Elephants, giraffes and even lions wander around the eastern slopes of the mountain, and it is essential to be accompanied by an armed guide, although encounters with these animals are rare.

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  • Although the Blackwater vessels will not be armed, the crew will be.

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  • The increased time away spent on foreign deployments is, he said, a consequence of the UK being engaged in Iraq and Afghanistan, although he stressed that anyone joining the armed forces should expect to spend time away from home.

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  • It's lazy man's game viewing at its best, although you do go farther afield on game drives, where you're armed with a Canon 40D digital camera and a pair of telephoto lenses, about the coolest game-lodge amenity I've ever come across.

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  • And although the Geneva Convention covers civilians accompanying armies, it was not intended to apply to armed guards.

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  • However, after she was shot dead during an armed robbery in 1980, the subsequent autopsy revealed she possessed male genitalia, although she also had female characteristics as well.

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  • Although both caveat that these would be surveillance drones and said there are no plans yet to deploy armed unmanned aerial vehicles.

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  • Since Sunday, armed groups have blocked off the roads leading to the foreign ministry building in Tripoli, although are not reported to have entered the ministry itself.

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  • So although an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza would be good in itself, easing life for the Palestinians there and reducing armed friction between the two sides, it would not lead automatically to a broader peace.

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