Next to the blue gate, four Iranian flags fly from white poles.

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But that will not happen in this Congress and certainly would not fly with this White House.

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JAL, forced to fly to their white elephants, got deeper into debt.

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After Atlantis touches down in Florida, it is unlikely to fly again - the White House wants to discontinue the entire shuttle programme.

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The White House confirmed Monday that President Obama will fly on Thursday to Copenhagen, Denmark, where the International Olympic Committee will be reviewing bids from several countries on Friday.

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Hawaii has some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, and tourists fly thousands of miles to see its white sand beaches and stunning volcanoes.

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Alternatively, fly down to Kampala to ride the wild White Nile in Uganda.

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There is plenty of hiking and mountain biking just beyond downtown, stand up paddle boarding and kayaking on the reservoir, nearby guided white water rafting trips, horseback riding and world class fly fishing, all of which can be done by outfitters who will pick you up at your hotel.

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He accused the Obama administration of ruining the atmosphere for peace talks simply by suggesting that the White House may, at some point, consider imposing a no-fly zone.

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The other nominees are Bristol scrum-half Shaun Perry, Northampton fly-half Carlos Spencer, Wasps wing Tom Voyce and Sale flanker Jason White.

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