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Now mortally injured, he crawled towards the enemy emplacement and, when in position, threw a grenade into the bunker.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Awards the Medal of Honor to Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr. | The White House
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After receiving several serious wounds from automatic weapons fire, he crawled towards the enemy emplacement and, when in position, threw a grenade into the bunker.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama to Award Medal of Honor | The White House
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Their aim is apparently not to hold the town but to provoke Ethiopia into sending its troops back into Somalia, which could spur nationwide resentment towards the old enemy and more support for the radicals fighting against it.
ECONOMIST: Jihadists attack Somalia
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There he met a woman whose voice he instantly recognised: Ellen Margaret Graves, the radar operator who had been guiding his plane towards formations of enemy aircraft for the past two years.
BBC: Powys WWII pilots Russel Hamer and Jack Hamar honoured
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The right approach is to engage constructively with Russia while not being afraid to criticise it and to try hard to persuade the Russians that the West can be a friend, not an enemy, if only their country resumes its path towards being a properly functioning democracy.
ECONOMIST: Russia and the West: In search of a Putin policy | The
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This was unpopular anyway, both because of animosity towards America and because a port in Chile, Bolivia's old enemy, would probably be used to export the gas.
ECONOMIST: Bolivia: What will the IMF say now? | The