It told the story of a friendly fire incident during the Iraq war which claimed the life of a BBC translator, Kamaran Abdurrazaq Muhamed.
Strongly influenced behind the scenes by the Crown family of Chicago, which owned a controlling block of shares, the company sold off most of its military businesses when the Cold War ended in the biggest fire sale the defense sector had ever seen.
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Southern Iraq to lay out the terms of the cease-fire ending the Gulf war with Iraq in 1991.
The Fraunces Tavern survived the Revolutionary War, a devastating fire in 1835 that wiped out most of lower Manhattan and now the September 11 terrorist attack.
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In the heat of war, an old church had been engulfed in flames, and the fire had revealed an unknown medieval mural.
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UN's Special Commission, whose job it has been since the Gulf war ended in 1991 to strip Iraq of its secret chemical and biological weapons and the missiles to fire them.
But stung by the ferocity of Israel's reprisals, most lethally in the January 2009 war, Hamas reined in its fire and forced others to do likewise.
Something about the camps and Ogoun, voodoo god of iron, fire and war.
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Baghdad also had said it destroyed remaining stocks of its chemical and biological weapons as was required under the terms of the cease-fire that ended the Persian Gulf War in 1991.
Bush administration officials -- Powell among them -- argued that Iraq had harbored stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons, a hidden nuclear weapons program and long-range missiles in violation of the cease-fire that ended the Persian Gulf War in 1991.
It would probably end either with a humiliating extraction of the international inspectorate under fire or a full-scale war aimed at rescuing them under conditions that are sure to be less than optimal.
In Bosnia, Europeans were irritated that, with no troops in harm's way though plenty of fire-power from the air, America could dictate the conduct of the war and shape the peace.
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One example of his outreach work was persuading a British radical who had unceremoniously set fire to a large paper poppy, the British symbol of remembrance for their war dead, to see the error of his ways.
In the Korean War as a young infantry officer, I nearly froze to death with my company holding our final protective line of fire.
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