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  • The Danish Navy says that around 8: 00 AM Danish time the Danish warship Absalon, which is part of the NATO antipiracy force in the Gulf of Aden, received a call that the Ariella, which was sailing some 35 miles away, was under attack by pirates.

    Marine Log News 2010

  • "Absalon," "Athalie," &c. Madame la Duchesse de Bourgogne, M. le Duc d'Orleans, the Comte and Comtesse d'Anjou, the young Comte de Noailles,

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • "Absalon," "Athalie," &c. Madame la Duchesse de Bourgogne, M. le Duc d'Orleans, the Comte and Comtesse d'Anjou, the young Comte de Noailles,

    Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 03 Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon 1715

  • "Absalon," "Athalie," &c. Madame la Duchesse de Bourgogne, M. le Duc d'Orleans, the Comte and Comtesse d'Anjou, the young Comte de Noailles,

    Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon 1715

  • The men were apprehended by the crew of Danish naval vessel 'Absalon', which is part of international maritime patrol team 'Combined Task Force 150', operating in the Indian Ocean off Africa's eastern coast.

    Gates of Vienna 2008

  • The article covered the activities of the Danish Navy's HDMS Absalon patrolling off the coast of Somalia, protecting international shipping against pirates.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Burke's Corner 2009

  • The article covered the activities of the Danish Navy's HDMS Absalon patrolling off the coast of Somalia, protecting international shipping against pirates.

    I was wrong to laugh at the Danish Navy Burke's Corner 2009

  • There are fewer motets, but in that area his achievement has been boosted by the discovery that the powerfully expressive Absalon fili mi, long thought to be a work of Josquin's, may in fact be by la Rue.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009

  • Opinions vary, however, about the authenticity of many of the works attributed to him in 16th-century sources; doubts have even been cast over pieces that were once thought to be firmly his, such as the motet Absalon fili mi, which has now been tentatively reassigned to Pierre dela Rue.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009

  • The sailors then took the 10 suspects, two by two, back to the Absalon.

    On the Lawless Seas, It's Not Easy Putting Somali Pirates in the Dock 2008

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