| By 1529, in On War against the Turk, he was actively urging Emperor Charles V and the German people to fight a secular war against the Turks. |
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| Senchenko used his superior reach to land jabs, and gained the upper hand as the fight progressed. |
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| The fight was held in front of Robinson's home crowd at the rugby ground, Cardiff Arms Park, with rain pouring down on the fighters and the ring. |
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| This was the fastest world title fight ever held in Scotland, much to the displeasure of the crowd. |
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| However, Hamed won the fight in his favoured round 2 with two knockdowns, the second of which forced the referee to wave the fight off instantly. |
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| The fight was ended with a single straight left hand, in one of Hamed's most impressive performances and biggest victories. |
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| The fight was also for the International Boxing Organization World featherweight title. |
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| But that disappeared when he didn't fight as regularly as he should have done, when he was cutting corners on his training. |
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| The fight was at the Manchester Evening News Arena on Khan's Sky Box Office debut. |
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| The fight was stopped towards the end of the fifth round due to Barrera suffering a cut in the first round, which resulted from a clash of heads. |
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| Frank Warren was sufficiently impressed with Khan's performance that he vowed to land a world title fight for him before the end of the year. |
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| To fight for the world title in only my 22nd fight and at the age of just 22 is fantastic. |
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| Frank has done a great job getting the world title fight for me in Britain and now I have to go out win it. |
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| The fight was awarded Fight of the Year by the Boxing Writers Association of America. |
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| On 31 May 2011, Khan agreed to fight Zab Judah in attempt to unify the IBF and WBA Light Welterweight titles in Las Vegas on 23 July. |
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| His next fight was on 14 July 2012, in Las Vegas, against the undefeated American Danny Garcia for the WBC Championship. |
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| Khan hit the canvas and suddenly had to fight to stay alive as Garcia's punch to the neck and jaw badly hurt him. |
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| Referee Kenny Bayless stopped the fight despite Khan assuring him he could continue, deciding enough was enough. |
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| The fight was aired on Showtime, on 15 December 2012, and took place in the LA Sports Arena in California. |
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| Khan managed to hold on throughout the fight to go onto win the fight by a fairly close unanimous decision. |
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| In the post fight interview in the ring after the bout, Khan credited his 12 months of boxing training with Virgil Hunter for his success. |
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| Pacquiao was initially in negotiations to fight Jeff Horn in Australia, but held a poll asking the fans who he should fight next. |
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| In the early morning of 2 March, Bob Arum stated that the date of the fight was not close to being set with Khan's representatives. |
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| Later that day, Khan's camp confirmed they had agreed the revised fight date. |
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| Froch won the fight and retained his title with a split decision victory over the previously undefeated Andre Dirrell. |
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| Froch later stated that the fight was close and that he believes the decision would have gone his way if the event had been held in Nottingham. |
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| After the Bute fight and acquiring IBF belt, Froch defeated Yusaf Mack via knockout. |
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| On 24 January 2014, the IBF ordered a rematch between Froch and Groves, giving Froch 90 days to fight Groves or relinquish his IBF title. |
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| The fight was a significantly more cagey affair than the first match, with both fighters initially looking to outbox each other. |
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| By the end of the seventh round, both Richie Woodhall and Steve Bunce had the fight scored 4 rounds to 3 for Froch on the BBC scorecards. |
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| The Mormeck fight was expected to be Haye's last fight in the cruiserweight division. |
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| However Haye would be tempted into a unification cruiserweight bout for the most lucrative fight of his career. |
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| As both fighters are hard punchers with excellent KO records, a short fight was predicted. |
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| It was confirmed on 7 September 2010 that Haye would fight Audley Harrison on 13 November 2010 at the Manchester Arena. |
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| However, Klitschko went on to schedule a fight with Dereck Chisora on 18 February 2012, which he won by decision. |
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| However, on 21 February, Haye confirmed that he would only come out of retirement to fight Klitschko. |
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| Haye won the fight with a fifth round stoppage in front of over 40,000 spectators. |
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| However, a week before the fight, David Haye sustained a cut to the head which required several stitches, so yet again the fight was postponed. |
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| However Haye dropped out of the fight on 17 November 2013 after shoulder surgery. |
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| Despite winning on the undercard, a fight between Briggs and Haye didn't materialize. |
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| Eddie Hearn claimed the fight could take place at heavyweight or at cruiserweight for Bellew's WBC title. |
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| The fight was shown on Sky Box Office and was Bellew's first heavyweight fight. |
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| I did some research to make sure I could still obtain enough protein to fight and, once satisfied that I could, I stopped. |
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| In 2001, she became the first woman boxer ever to represent England, in a fight against an Irish boxer. |
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| Mansell took pole for Williams, but had a poor start which let Hill and Schumacher through to fight for the lead and the 1994 title. |
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| After winning the 125cc championship, Read decided to disobey team orders and fight Ivy for the 250cc title. |
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| On the MV he gave Agostini's Yamaha a strong fight for the 1975 500cc championship but finished in second place. |
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| She knows that no state, no matter how powerful, can solve urgent problems, fight for development and bring an end to all crises. |
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| The White Army warned it would wipe out the Murle and would also fight South Sudanese and UN forces sent to the area around Pibor. |
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| Ugandan troops were deployed to fight alongside South Sudanese government forces against the rebels. |
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| Spain tried to use its armies to fight back but had no help from European powers. |
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| The Venetians futilely continued to fight them throughout the 10th and 11th centuries. |
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| However, some British and American individual citizens also volunteered to serve with Chinese pirates to fight against European forces. |
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| At a time when infantry were trained to fight in formation, the Highlanders' method was more informal. |
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| Fitzjames' Horse was the only Jacobite cavalry unit to fight the whole battle on horseback. |
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| The fleeing Jacobites must have put up a fight for Kerr's 11th recorded at least 16 horses killed during the entirety of the battle. |
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| William Wilberforce was a driving force in the British Parliament in the fight against the slave trade in the British Empire. |
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| The third group under Sir Herbert Samuel pressed for the parties in government to fight the election on separate platforms. |
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| Taking up a strong defensive position at Stradella, he confidently awaited an attempt by the Austrian Army to fight its way out. |
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| The objective of the uprising was to drive the German occupiers from the city and help with the larger fight against Germany and the Axis powers. |
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| The Bf 109, unlike the Stuka, could fight on equal terms with RAF fighters after releasing its ordnance. |
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| From 24 August onwards, the battle was a fight between Kesselring's Luftflotte 2 and Park's 11 Group. |
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| Slim and Scoones planned to withdraw and force the Japanese to fight with their logistics stretched beyond the limit. |
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| Kimura threw Allied plans into confusion by refusing to fight at the Chindwin River. |
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| We always have to be aware of the enemy within, which is much more difficult to fight and more dangerous to liberty. |
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| Odessa D. uses a mister Sunday to fight the 106-degree heat at a NASCAR race in Fontana, California. |
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| During the mating season, males fight viciously, and may congregate around a single female. |
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| The SDLP initially rejected the Nationalist Party's policy of abstentionism and sought to fight for civil rights within the Stormont system. |
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| The Royal Navy did not fight any other ships after 1850 and became interested in landings by Naval Brigades. |
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| This led him to remark that he did not fight the same Austrians as he had during the previous war. |
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| The HVO and ARBiH did continue to fight side by side against the superior forces of the VRS in some areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
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| Both sides refused to fight at the other's best altitude, until two Mirages finally descended to engage. |
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| They also pledged to fight against all forms of protectionism and to maintain trade and foreign investments. |
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| Oxfam asserts that worsening inequality is impeding the fight against global poverty. |
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| Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, antibiotics have been used to fight bacterial diseases. |
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| Winston Churchill came to power, promising to fight the Germans to the very end. |
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| Friday accompanies him and, en route, they endure one last adventure together as they fight off famished wolves while crossing the Pyrenees. |
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| Fleming did not fight in the field with the unit, but selected targets and directed operations from the rear. |
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| Bowie received a serious injury at school in 1962 when his friend George Underwood punched him in the left eye during a fight over a girl. |
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| The ritual fight was part of a festival honoring the virgin goddess Athena. |
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| In addition to its participation in the battle of the Atlantic, Brazil also sent an expeditionary force to fight in the Italian campaign. |
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| Thomas Americo was the first East Timorese fighter to fight for a world boxing title. |
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| With Britain in the midst of World War I, many socialists refused to fight for the British Army despite the government imposed conscription. |
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| Octavian later recalled the veterans of the Ninth to fight against the rebellion of Sextus Pompeius in Sicily. |
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| Opinion remains divided on who started the fight and who exactly killed Comyn. |
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| Edward sought to conscript Scots, including the nobility of the defeated realm, into the armies being raised to fight in Flanders. |
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| It appears more likely that neither side wished to fight men that they did not consider their enemies and they simply went their separate ways. |
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| He is not a good captain, because he begins to fight before he has given his orders. |
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| For the final stage of the revolution, Maitland appealed to Scottish patriotism to fight French domination. |
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| This agreement meant that the Covenanters sent another army south to England to fight on the Parliamentarian side in the First English Civil War. |
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| After regrouping at Halifax, William Howe determined to take the fight to the Americans. |
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| None was elected, however, with even the popular party leader Keir Hardie going to defeat in a straight fight with the Conservatives. |
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| Moreover, the massive demand for men to fight in the war meant that few Glaswegian families escaped personal loss of some kind. |
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| His greatest collaboration with Germany was the sending of volunteers to fight on the Eastern Front. |
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| She is also one face of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer in the effort to also create awareness and funding for the fight against breast cancer. |
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| After that, Buchanan was allowed to fight in Great Britain again, and he returned there. |
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| The South African fight against Andries Steyn in Johannesburg was a mismatch with his opponent's corner throwing in the towel in the third round. |
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| The Allied armies fell back 40 miles in confusion, and facing defeat London realised it needed more troops to fight a mobile war. |
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| Eventually emperor Honorius ordered Roman troops back home to help fight the invading hordes. |
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| It is possible that some of the higher class members of the army rode to battle, but when battle was joined they dismounted to fight on foot. |
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| The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the death of Harold's brothers Gyrth and Leofwine occurring just before the fight around the hillock. |
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| They had to fight hard to consolidate their conquests, and in 74 AD they built an auxiliary fortress at Penydarren, overlooking the River Taff. |
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| Under the direction of Sir John Crampton in 1854 and 1855, British consuls attempted to enlist American volunteers to fight in the Crimean War. |
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| These coalitions, also known as male reproductive alliances, will fight with other coalitions for control of females. |
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| The Ottomans were not ready to lose Mecca after Yemen, so they sent an army from Egypt to fight the Yemenites. |
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| In 1915, the British signed a treaty with the Idrsids guaranteeing their security and independence if they would fight against the Turks. |
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| The fight broke out after the divine plowman Amaethon stole a dog, a lapwing, and a roebuck from Arawn. |
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| A confrontation with Irish forces ensues, but Arthur and his men fight them off. |
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| Arthur's main protagonist in the fight is Bedwyr, later known as Sir Bedivere, and the poem also mentions the euhemerized god Manawydan. |
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| In 1951 he was recalled to the army as a reservist to fight in the Korean War. |
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| Frank Bruno bill the following month, halting 23 fight veteran Paul Hanlon in one round. |
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| Calzaghe said in reply that he could only beat whoever was out there and prepared to fight him. |
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| Meanwhile, Warren spent the summer of 1997 chasing a fight for Calzaghe with either WBC Champion Robin Reid or Irish WBO Champion Steve Collins. |
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| The fight with Collins was arranged, but at a late stage Collins withdrew because of injury, was stripped of his title, and then retired. |
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| After twelve rounds, the judges scored the fight for Calzaghe via a split decision. |
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| Calzaghe damaged his hand early on in the fight and according to Calzaghe, he suffered a dose of food poisoning. |
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| However, Calzaghe won the fight by clear decision to continue his undefeated run. |
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| After Calzaghe injured his right hand in training, the fight was postponed, with 8 November being set as the new date. |
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| For many years, as with the IBF, boxers based in Japan were not permitted to fight for WBO titles. |
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| The natural progression was a title fight against the then WBO title holder, Johnny Nelson. |
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| Gunn's nose was not broken and most observers at ringside thought the fight was stopped prematurely. |
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| Maccarinelli lost the fight and his WBO belt when he was knocked out in the 2nd round. |
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| Welsh won by knockout in the third round, and was booked to return to the club for his second fight in January. |
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| On 21 May, Welsh took part in a fight against Johnny Owens of Aberaman, unofficial Lightweight Champion of Wales. |
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| The fight took place in a converted loft in front of a select crowd of about sixty, who were balloted to gain their tickets. |
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| The fight went to sixteen rounds before White, who had suffered since the eleventh, threw in the towel. |
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| Welsh's final fight in Britain until 1910, took place in Pontypridd on 3 October, when he faced two opponents on the same night. |
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| Welsh won the Baldwin fight on points, and was considered an excellent display of boxing. |
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| Just days before the match, with tickets in high demand, the man named in the fight articles as the referee, Eddie Smith, died. |
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| Before he could return a British Empire title fight had been arranged against Australian Hughie Mehegan. |
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| Worse was to follow when the evening before the fight Ritchie left Vancouver, later citing unhappiness over the filming rights of the fight. |
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| Rivers started as favourite, but his inexperience showed and Welsh dominated the entire fight winning on points. |
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| The fight took place on 7 July, and from the first round Welsh took control. |
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| After the fight the new champion retired to The Waldorf Hilton, London to see his daughter for the first time. |
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| The fight was a near sell out at Madison Square Garden in New York, with the crowd firmly behind Wolgast. |
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| His first defeat came in November 1962 his 35th fight after 34 straight wins. |
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| Winstone won the title when the referee stopped the fight in the fourteenth round. |
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| The fight was held at Earls Court Arena, London and Saldivar won on points over fifteen rounds. |
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| He won when the fight was stopped in the ninth due to a cut eye, and so finally gained a world title. |
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| Hamed dominated the fight and Steve Robinson was knocked out in the eighth round. |
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| Regan's boxing career ended shortly after the WBO fight as he was diagnosed with glandular fever. |
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| When training for a fight against Lee Ramage, Louis noticed a young female secretary for the black newspaper at the gym. |
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| The fight turned out to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxing fights of all time. |
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| Conn had the better of the fight through 12 rounds, although Louis was able to stun Conn with a left hook in the fifth, cutting his eye and nose. |
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| Although the attendance did not meet expectations, the fight was still the most profitable of Louis's career to date. |
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| His fights with Max Baer, Max Schmeling, Tommy Farr, Bob Pastor and Billy Conn were named fight of the year by that same magazine. |
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| At this time, he started a cancer foundation called Love Hope Strength to help with the fight against cancer. |
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| The cuttlefish that can paralyze the other first, by forcing near its mouth, wins the fight and the female. |
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| Females usually live longer, as males tend to fight and often die before reaching maturity. |
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| Each likewise portrays itself as on the side of the angels, as fighting the good fight against adversaries who are neither decent nor fair. |
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| In the 16th century, the island entered into the fight between Spain and France for the supremacy in Italy. |
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| Charles was so unpopular that he could not raise an army to fight the invasion and instead fled to Burgundy. |
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| Authorities now regard obesity as one of the main public health issues and fight it fiercely. |
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| It is almost as though we use our military to fight the animals in the ocean. |
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| They cannot even fight with wild animals, because all the bush country lies too far away. |
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| However, the sailor was courageous enough to fight the creature, and saw it off with an axe. |
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| Ototopical antibiotics can fight some ear infections better than systemic antibiotics can. |
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| We move away from outrage culture when we accept that there is no way to win this fight we're all engaged in. |
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| Shark's Captain Loftus Jones won the Victoria Cross for his heroism in continuing to fight against all odds. |
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| Visualizing the fight from a sailboat, Manet immortalised it in The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama. |
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| An attempt to reclaim the ship surrounded De Ruyter, but after an intense fight the Dutch commodore was able to fight his way out. |
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| A vassal needed economic resources to equip the cavalry he was bound to contribute to his lord to fight his frequent wars. |
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| Cavalry formed a large segment of an army, but troops readily dismounted to fight on foot. |
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| He drew on the country for resources to fight his war with Philip on the continent. |
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| This detached force formed the nucleus of the British fleet that would fight at Trafalgar. |
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| Victory's gunners were called on deck to fight boarders, and she ceased firing. |
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| He observed, When you are told a thing is impossible, that there are insuperable objections, then is the time to fight like the devil. |
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| The French Army would defend on the right and advance into Belgium on the left, to fight forward of the French frontier. |
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| Leclerc ordered the sailors to fight it out and wait for relief by the French and British armies. |
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| This gave trapped Allied forces time to construct defensive works and pull back large numbers of troops to fight the Battle of Dunkirk. |
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| Violent encounters with brown bears usually last only a few minutes, though they can be prolonged if the victims fight back. |
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| Vixens are very protective of their kits, and have been known to even fight off terriers in their defence. |
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| The fight is ended by the loser, who either lays his head and neck flat on the ground, or turns tail and is chased out of the territory. |
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| If it was just Papes, if they were going to fight ye, ye would just fight them back. |
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| Vase paintings demonstrate the unparalleled popularity of Heracles, his fight with the lion being depicted many hundreds of times. |
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| Angered, Achilles declares that he and his men will no longer fight for Agamemnon but will go home. |
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| The Arawaks attempted to fight back against Columbus's men but lacked their armor, guns, swords, and horses. |
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| There also was a long tradition of pushing back Muslims, which stemmed from Portugal's fight for nationhood against the Moors. |
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| The fight expanded first to North Africa and eventually to the Indian subcontinent. |
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| In 2012, Brazil passed an affirmative action law in an attempt to directly fight the legacy of slavery. |
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| Lincoln was not a military dictator, and could only continue to fight the war as long as the American public supported a continuation of the war. |
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| Lincoln's moderate approach succeeded in inducing border states, War Democrats and emancipated slaves to fight for the Union. |
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| From 650 BC onwards, the aristocracies had to fight not to be overthrown and replaced by populist tyrants. |
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| In a fight with the Irish, Tristan defeats Morholt, the Irish King's second, but is poisoned in the process. |
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| Holy Roman Emperor Otto II had assembled a great army of Saxons, Franks, Frisians and Wends to fight against the Norse pagan Danes. |
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| To maintain a painful fight against the law of sin, is the work of the penitentiary. |
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| Besides the regular militias, a number of volunteer militia units were formed to fight on both sides of the war. |
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| Ronnie almost died in 1942 from a head injury suffered in a fight with Reggie. |
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| The goal was to convince rival kings that it was better to negotiate and make peace than to fight him. |
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| Caesar says that the enemy camp was defended by a wagon train, drawn up behind the German forces, which had now either to fight or to run. |
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| Together with Lucius Antonius, she raised an army in Italy to fight for Antony's rights against Octavian. |
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| Domitian also founded a new legion in 82, the Legio I Minervia, to fight against the Chatti. |
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| Valens' officers also recommended that he wait for Gratian, but Valens decided to fight without waiting, ready to claim the ultimate prize. |
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| In 1266 Charles of Anjou, who was heading south to fight the Hohenstaufen on behalf of the pope, was appointed Senator. |
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| The fight between France and Spain in Europe caused the first plunder of the city in less than five hundred years after the previous sack. |
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| He was uniquely poised to fight the Byzantine Empire when that conflict arose after Charlemagne's imperial coronation and a Venetian rebellion. |
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| The Franks first established themselves in the Netherlands and Flanders before they started to fight their way down south and east. |
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| However, his followers had him named king and continued the fight against Inge. |
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| King Magnus continued the fight after the death of his father and refused several offers from Sverre to divide the kingdom between them. |
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| The Swiss refused to fight alongside the French in the name of the Helvetic Republic. |
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| However, outside the United States the term special forces does not generally imply a force trained to fight as guerillas and insurgents. |
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| However transparency in the military sector is crucial to fight corruption. |
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| He hired Huns to fight against the Alans who invaded the Greuthungi's land, but he was killed in a battle. |
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| Most Roman troops had been transferred from the Balkan Peninsula to fight against the Sassanid Empire in Armenia. |
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| The Huns preferred to fight at long range, utilizing ambush, encirclement, and the feigned retreat. |
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| Many nongovernmental organizations have now arisen to fight these inequalities that many in Latin America, Africa and Asia face. |
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| In order to establish itself as an American empire, Spain had to fight against the relatively powerful civilizations of the New World. |
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| In the course of the fight the Siberian royal family were captured by the Russians. |
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| Venice remained an ally of Byzantium in the fight against Arabs and Normans. |
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| The many disputes, even the armed ones, were set aside in 1087 when they reunited to fight their common enemy. |
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| The same demand were sent to Bohemond of Antioch who chose not to fight them instead of defiance. |
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| The Polos managed to fight and escape through a nearby town, but many members of the caravan were killed or enslaved. |
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| Many Han Chinese and Khitan defected to the Mongols to fight against the Jin. |
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| The success, organization, and mobility of the Mongol armies permitted them to fight on several fronts at once. |
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| Mating patterns differ by geographical region, but territorial males fight for a harem of two to seven females. |
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| An Ottoman fleet captured Muscat in 1552, during the fight for control of the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean. |
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| I don't want to fight my sisters, and pornophobia is not quite a recognized social ill at this point, so I just better relax. |
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| In the High Middle Ages, the fight against the Moors in the Iberian Peninsula became linked to the fight of the whole of Christendom. |
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| Later military orders like the Order of Santiago, Montesa, Order of Calatrava, and the Knights Templar were founded or called to fight in Iberia. |
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| The Portuguese Navy was still involved in several other conflicts and maintained an important role in the fight against pirates. |
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| The mission of OFNAC is to fight corruption, embezzlement of public funds and fraud. |
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| Ibn Qatan invited Balj and his Syrian troops, who were at that time in Ceuta, to cross to the Iberian peninsula to fight against the Berbers. |
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| The slaves, along with free gens de couleur and allies, continued their fight for independence. |
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| A few days later, rather than fight outgunned, she was scuttled in the estuary. |
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| In 1992, Rio hosted the Earth Summit, a United Nations conference to fight environmental degradation. |
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| Many Mauritians volunteered to fight in Europe against the Germans and in Mesopotamia against the Turks. |
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| Contemporary reports state that he wanted to fight the Egyptian Mamluk Sultanate fleet in the Red Sea or return to Hormuz. |
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| After a fierce fight during which the Sultan appeared with an army of war elephants, the defenders were dispersed and the Sultan fled. |
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| The Chinese Emperor also ordered the Malaccans to raise soldiers and fight back with violent force if the Vietnamese attacked them again. |
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| The Australian Imperial Force was sent to Borneo to fight off the Japanese. |
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| Son of expert Portuguese cartographer Pedro Reinel, he went to Spain after a fight with a priest named Pero Anes. |
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| However, he was not awarded the prize and was forced to fight for his reward. |
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| Since the end of the Fujimori regime, Peru has tried to fight corruption while sustaining economic growth. |
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| Unlike Sweden and Poland, Denmark under Frederick II had trouble continuing the fight against Muscovy. |
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| Though a herald and proclaimer of peace, he could fight stubbornly and passionately on the side of justice. |
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| Their reputation having preceded them, they had to fight their way down the Amur through numerous ambushes. |
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| In the 1850s, large numbers of Manchu bannermen were sent to central China to fight the Taiping rebels. |
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| Rams with different size horns may be less inclined to fight to establish the dominance order, while rams with similarly sized horns are more so. |
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| In feral sheep, rams may fight during the rut to determine which individuals may mate with ewes. |
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| Troops of Japanese samurai were later employed in the Maluku Islands in Southeast Asia by the Dutch to fight off the English. |
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| The idea of a trust originated during the Crusades of the 12th century, when noblemen travelled abroad to fight in the Holy Land. |
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| The championship fight took place before a crowd of thousands. |
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| But the families of the 96 still feel that justice has not been done, and fight on. |
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| Thousands of soldiers were willing to go into battle to fight the enemy. |
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| If he finds out we are annexin' the whole of it, he'll fight agin us till all is blue. |
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| Against his foes in battaile shewing force, And after fight in victorie remorse. |
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| I will not marry a pessimist, a born loser, a fellow who has no fight in him. |
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| On May 29, it was announced that the two men had signed to fight at a catchweight of 152 pounds. |
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| At the time of the stoppage, two judges had McClellan ahead and one had the fight even. |
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| The Scots trusted not their own numbers as equal to fight with the English. |
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| The actor John Smith hopes to fight off the other nominees for the Golden Globe award. |
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| All the floaty music in the world could not disguise my grunts as I clenched my teeth and curled my toes to fight the pain. |
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| Romans, cursing in full armour, had to fight and footslog two thousand miles overland to Britain. |
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| Everybody knew Skopas fronted for the fight mob even though he was officially the arena manager. |
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| Had it so been, then for sure the robber had not got off full-handed or without a fight for it. |
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| But despite his academic credentials, Julian had to fight just to get his foot in the door at most laboratories. |
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| Yer can't even fight unless you've got a knife or picket or broken bottle, yer gutless wonder. |
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| Despite the defeat of its European allies in the first year of the war, the United Kingdom continued the fight alone against Germany. |
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| Pacifist numbers during both World Wars were fairly low, especially in the Second World War, which was seen as a fight against fascism. |
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| By 1580 Stroganovs and Yermak came up with the idea of the military expedition to Siberia, in order to fight Kuchum in his own land. |
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| It tried to fight back with submarines, despite the risk of war by the powerful neutral power the United States. |
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| He says that the men are often highly motivated to fight for the women because of an extreme fear of losing them to captivity. |
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| The fat also allowed the mammoths to increase their muscle mass, allowing the mammoths to fight against enemies and live longer. |
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| The Achaean League chose this moment to fight Rome but was swiftly defeated. |
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| Eventually, the Romans were forced to begin hiring mercenaries to fight alongside the legions. |
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| The Romans also invented socks for those soldiers required to fight on the northern frontiers, sometimes worn in sandals. |
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| On 1 March, Constantius was promoted to the office of Caesar, and dispatched to Gaul to fight the rebels Carausius and Allectus. |
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| Eugenius made some modest attempts to win pagan support, and with Arbogast led a large army to fight another destructive civil war. |
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| Furthermore, it is irrespective of whether the troops were raised by the Romans or simply hired by them to fight on their behalf. |
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| Stilicho attempted to restore Roman authority in the late 390s, but in 401 he took Roman troops from Britain to fight the Goths. |
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| When he marched north, the Welsh did not join him, and they did not fight on either side. |
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| The Godwins' position disintegrated as their men were not willing to fight the king. |
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| Charles, who did not wish to be trapped in Naples, had to fight against them in the Battle of Fornovo. |
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| The fight was for the WBA light welterweight title, which Khan won in the 11th round. |
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| Rather than fight while seated on the horse, they would dismount to engage the enemy. |
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| Seeing this, Richard decided to end the fight quickly by killing the enemy commander. |
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| The Austrians, led by Charles's younger brother Ferdinand, continued to fight the Ottomans in the east. |
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| They trained an elite corps, called the Denshutai, to fight on the side of the Shogun. |
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| In 1645 Parliament reaffirmed its determination to fight the war to a finish. |
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| At first, Charles II encouraged Montrose to raise a Highland army to fight on the Royalist side. |
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| In 1993, Mulroney resigned, rather than fight an election based on his record after almost nine years in power. |
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| William continued to fight against the invaders from England and France, allying himself with Spain and Brandenburg. |
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| In what became known as the Battle of the Tees, a fight broke out when a steam tug sent by the Commissioners interrupted men moving the barges. |
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| The barges were successfully moved, but a more serious fight developed the following night when three of the Commissioners' steam tugs arrived. |
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| Napoleon determined to fight on, even now, incapable of fathoming his fall from power. |
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| He forced Prussia to fight at Ligny on 16 June 1815, and the defeated Prussians retreated in disorder. |
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| Additionally, neither Germany nor Japan planned to fight a protracted war, and were not equipped to do so. |
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| Belgian troops and pilots continued to fight on the Allied side as the Free Belgian Forces. |
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| Brazil was the only South American country to send troops to fight in the European theatre in the Second World War. |
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| Dutch troops, aircraft and escaped ships continued to fight on the Allied side and also mounted a guerrilla campaign in Timor. |
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| As they were retreating, four men were carrying an injured officer, but the fierceness of the fight forced them to leave him behind. |
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| Efforts by local kings to fight the invaders led to the formation of new political entities. |
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| The question may be raised whether we will win the battle against racism, sexism, and agism only to lose the fight against languagism. |
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| Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid the lawing, They set a combat them between, To fight it in the dawing. |
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| During the Civil War in the 17th century, Truro raised a sizeable force to fight for the king and a royalist mint was set up. |
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| He anticipated that neutrons would become a major weapon in the fight against cancer. |
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| That Maine water was so cold that he came to like sixty sore as a pup and wanting to fight Joe. |
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| These details have often been used to bolster confidence in the Historia's account and to confirm that Arthur really did fight at Badon. |
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| Dunvallo's sons, Belinus and Brennius, fight a civil war before being reconciled, and proceed to sack Rome. |
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| They continue their fight and the red dragon finally defeats the white dragon. |
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