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"The tiger is under a state of siege, " laments Ranjit Singh, head of the Tiger Conservation Program.
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Israel could resurrect a state of siege on the 60% of the West Bank over which it still has security controls.
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On September 26th he imposed a state of siege, suspending constitutional freedoms, and used hundreds of troops to shut down a television channel and radio station that supported Mr Zelaya.
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For its part, Hamas wants to get some tangible benefits too, be it the opening of crossing points or other measures to reduce what many Palestinians see as "the state of siege" that characterises their daily lives.
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State voters who would lay siege to their state legislatures at the slightest hint of a proposed state income tax are flustered at the prospect of doing the same to Washington.
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If the life too often takes the place of the plot, this is redeemed by a vivid evocation of what it was like to grow up in the pre-state Israel of the 1940s, with all the music and dynamism and the constant sense of siege.
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The state-run Syrian Arab News Agency said families forced to flee during the month-long siege of the city were returning home "after authorities restored stability and security" to the neighborhood of Baba Amr, the heart of the uprising.
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Domestic tobacco companies slog forward under relentless siege, enduring offensives from both the federal and state bureaucrats as well as negative campaigns from any number of public health organizations.
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