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  • n  the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)

  • The army revoked awards for valour given to three army servicemen involved in a.
  • Since the close of the Crimean War in 1856, 1,155 persons have won it "for some signal act of valour or devotion .
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  • Governor General Presents Military Decorations
    His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announces the awarding of 2 Stars of Military Valour and 1 Medal of Military Valour, as well as 1 ...
    June 7, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
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  • Max Baucus in 940 News
    But Democratic Senator Max Baucus of Montana, chairman of the Senate finance ommittee, said: "Discretion is the better part of valour. The best thing for us to do is declare a big victory that we've achieved, namely getting the rebate cheques to 20...
  • Shimon Peres in 940 News
    Israeli President Shimon Peres said Bhutto "feared nothing and served her country with valour."
  • Rehman in Channel News Asia
    It was precisely because of police valour and bravery that the Sri Lankan team and the international umpires survived,Rehman told AFP.

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