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As time goes by, the distinct possibility of much higher casualities is all too real.
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Here, he was involved in tasks such as calculating the number of worldwide casualities from a full-scale nuclear war.
Archive 2009-05-01 Gordon McCabe 2009
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I'm probably omitting some long-term casualities, or others.
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Both parties are stuck on their party lines and the casualities are the American people.
The Teaser 2010
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No foreign policy = massive casualities in Gaza, ships being hijacked off Somalia.
Feinstein’s O.K. With Panetta at C.I.A. - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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If we can be confident of anything that has happened in the past 10 years, it is the Taliban's ability to replace one generation of commanders with another, even more committed than the last and less squeamish about causing mass civilian casualities.
Talking to the Taliban: Less than meets the eye | Editorial 2011
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No foreign policy = massive casualities in Gaza, ships being hijacked off Somalia.
Feinstein’s O.K. With Panetta at C.I.A. - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu says China is deeply concerned about civilian casualities caused by the air strikes and warns of a humanitarian disaster.
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The Gitmo Bar provided the detainees with news accounts about the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, including reports that U.S. forces were sustaining devastating casualities from IED attacks.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Punishing a lawyer for his clients (continued) 2010
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In May, The Alphabet Network announced that the series was among the casualities being dumped from the network schedule — axed after two seasons due to budget cuts.
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