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dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery
- After ten weeks of touch-and-go negotiations at London's Lancaster House, Mugabe and his fellow guerrilla leader, Joshua Nkomo, had finally accepted a British-drafted plan for a .
- And even when PTI was three years old its continued existence was still so touch-and-go that one week late in 1926 we had no money in the bank to meet the payroll until a flood .
- Ben-Gurion's iron-will leadership during the fateful 1 12 years of that touch-and-go war turned him from "first among equals" in the Zionist leadership into a modern-day King David.