The results from last Saturday's elections show Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition won a strong victory over Shi'ite religious parties.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

And in Nevada, Republicans nominated Sharron Angle for the Senate with strong support from Tea Party activists.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

The expressions range from mild to strong, from exclamations and oaths, to curses and swear words.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

Roger, Strong-arm!Be advised we have incoming from the tree line at point blue plus two!A.K. s and rockets!

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Thomas says Enterprise learned to be strong from the Boll Weevil. The pest taught the town the value of a diverse economy.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

Industry analysts say Australia's mining boom is likely to continue for years" because of strong demand from the developing economies in Asia.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

Medical science, bolstered by research from the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, shows a strong link between air pollution and heart disease and stroke.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

But it faces strong opposition from farm-state lawmakers, and even its supporters say Congress is unlikely to pass the measure this year.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

But,strong opposition came from many countries, especially Germany and France in fear of increasing the debt burden.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

There have been strong statements from world leaders on the need to forge agreement, even though differences on timing, approach,burden sharing and funding remain.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Megrahi's release in August and the festive welcome he received upon returning to his native Libya drew international outrage and strong protest from U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

The Conservative Party candidate has had strong support from the conservative wing of the Republican Party.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

But the legislation has come under strong criticism from opposition parties and the country's powerful military.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

"Since we have introduced the feed-in tariff, we have seen a strong increase in the production of power from wind,from biomass and from solar power.

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates, saying that it will be at least will be able to pay for a security force strong enough to protect the country from insurgents.

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Secretary Clinton says President Sirleaf's administration is taking action to increase transparency with a strong Anti-Corruption Commission at the center of efforts to rebuild from years of civil war.

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The company's output of iron ore, as well as copper, zinc and nickel, surged in the last three months of 2009 because of strong demand from Chinese carmakers and construction companies.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

Smith took "The Strong Horse," the title of his book, from a quote by Osama bin Laden, who said,"When people see a strong horse and a weak horse, by nature, they will like the strong horse."

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

So I think we need to devote the resources to try to be successful," The general says the U.S.and allied effort also needs to have a significant political and economic component, and that a strong,credible government must emerge from the current election process.

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