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  • n  a militant aggressiveness

  • Three weeks ago, the militance took on a mad and sinister cast: terrorists set fire to a movie house in Abadan, killing 377 people.
  • The qualities that brought Gingrich this far are also the ones that are bringing him down: militance, arrogance and a lot of nerve.
  • But as political freedom began to dawn on post-apartheid South Africa, the gangs reorganized with greater militance and got involved in murder, extortion, drug dealing and armed .

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