The fighters' ability to withstand this attack and then win themselves an American escort away from the line of fire was a moral victory beyond their dreams.

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Mr Fernandez this week stressed that Argentina could withstand any speculative attack on the currency.

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At the time, the Libyans claimed that it was so strong, so deep underground, it could withstand an aerial attack, a bombing attack.

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Unlike the regular Internet we all use everyday, which was originally designed to distribute the AACS hex key withstand a nuclear attack, Internet2 is designed primarily for speed -- up to 9.08Gbps in most recent tests.

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It is a U-shaped underground villa, built of metre-thick concrete slabs to withstand air and artillery attack.

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Roebuck was observing Dravid withstand a fearsome Australian pace attack with his trademark fortitude, attrition and immense powers of concentration.

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The objective for all candidates at this point, he says, is to have as much cash on hand as possible in order to withstand the busy fall campaign season and to recover if something goes awry (such as an attack ad campaign) in early 2008.

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Blackburn had to withstand some incessant pressure as they employed their strategy to soak up pressure and catch City out on the counter-attack.

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