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In 2009, the Administration successfully negotiated an agreement that held constant the share of U.S. assessed contributions to the United Nations.
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Tommy Franks, but he will be on the hot seat to successfully reprise and expand the role he held after the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
CNN: Garner seeks to reprise his success
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The Director-General agreed and noted that UNESCO was also focusing on TVET, on which the 4th International Congress was held successfully in Shanghai, together with ILO, OECD and the Chinese Government.
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That the country has successfully held its fourth consecutive democratic election bodes well for overall political stability.
ECONOMIST: The ruling party appears to have won a general election
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In Bridgnorth, the Conservatives also successfully held off a challenge from UKIP.
BBC: Shropshire local elections 2013: Tories retain control
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In 1984, Jackson successfully secured the release of a Navy pilot held in Syria.
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The national roundtable held in Skopje successfully started this process in Macedonia.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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We successfully secured the power plant with no casualties to our team and held the target for three days.
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But Melo's header into his own net from a free-kick and then Sneijder's close-range finish from a Dirk Kuyt flick-on, put the Dutch in the driving seat and it was a lead they successfully held on to.
BBC: World Cup 2010: Team talk inspired us - Sneijder
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In fact, Obama and his national security team made every effort -- successfully -- to keep the intelligence about bin Laden a closely held secret for almost a year, from the time they first identified what they believed might be the al Qaeda leader's hideout in the city of Abbottabad, Pakistan, in August 2010 until May 1, 2011, when the raid was launched to kill him.
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So far, eBay has successfully maintained that, as an electronic platform over which individuals come to trade, it cannot be held responsible for verifying the items being sold.
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