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a parlous journey on stormy seas
- Alixandra Fazzina for PTI Now Sherzai has made headlines by suddenly pulling out from the presidential race a move that says as much about the parlous state of Afghanistan's .
- I, CLAUDIUS Hurtling back through history for a couple of millenniums, we encounter the parlous state of Rome in decay as depicted in I, Claudius.
- Though Royal began with a highly non-Socialist reminder of the parlous state of France's finances (public debt amounts to 64% of gross national product, or 18,000 euros per citizen .