Airstrikes and artillery barrages effectively ended months of negotiations to try to avoid violence by establishing Islamic law in parts of the northwest.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

"You have to avoid being speculative in law.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

But it is a place chosen by the Bush administration for a single purpose: to avoid the law.

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Language City don't mean a thing to me Audiences, the same program is always on I'd infer, it's best to avoid the law...

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"We need to avoid the law of the jungle imposing itself, chaos and the breakdown of public order, " Mr Camacho was quoted as saying.

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