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  • n  a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced
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  • Both Sides in Syrian Civil War Get Pledges of Help
    Syria's civil war is starting to look like a proxy fight between Iran and the West.
    June 15, 2013 - KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station
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    Beirut • Hezbollah’s leader vowed Friday that his militants would keep fighting in Syria "wherever needed" after the U.S. agreed to arm the rebels in the civil war, setting up a proxy fight between Iran and the West that threatens to engulf more of the Middle East.
    June 15, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune
  • Hezbollah says it will keep fighting in Syria
    BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah's leader vowed Friday that his militants would keep fighting in Syria "wherever needed" after the U.S. agreed to arm the rebels in the civil war, setting up a proxy fight between Iran and the West that threatens to engulf more of the Middle East.
    June 14, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News

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