Investors are pleased that Brazil is not blowing its reserves in a losing battle to defend its currency.

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India's lions are lesser known than its famed tigers, which live on dozens of tiger reserves and are fighting a well-publicized battle against poachers.

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He called up the reserves but then failed to deploy them in sufficient numbers in battle until after the UN Security Council had already passed a ceasefire resolution that legitimated Hizbullah and ignored its state sponsors in Syria and Iran.

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