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  • They are Amilcar Figueroa, a prominent member of the ruling Socialist Party; Army General Cliver Alcala; congressman Freddy Bernal; and intelligence officer Ramon Madriz, who was accused of providing security for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.

    U.S. accuses Venezuela officials of drug ties Reuters 2011

  • Staff Sgt. Amilcar H. Gonzalez, 26, of Miami, Fla., died May 21 in Ash Shura, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.

    Gulf War II 2010

  • Amilcar Figueroa, known as Tino, who is a member of Venezuela's delegation to the Latin American Parliament, a regional, advisory group, was also placed on the list.

    U.S. Sanctions Venezuela Officials, Citing Drug Ties José de Córdoba 2011

  • They are Amilcar Figueroa, a prominent member of the ruling Socialist Party; Army General Cliver Alcala; congressman Freddy Bernal; and intelligence officer Ramon Madriz, who was accused of providing security for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.

    U.S. accuses Venezuela officials of drug ties Reuters 2011

  • Every day hundreds of cars whip by giving drivers and passengers quick glimpses of two historically renowned African figures: Senegalese scholar Cheikh Anta Diop facing opposite revolutionary leader Amilcar Cabral.

    Graffiti Coming of Age in Senegal 2011

  • All I know is Che and Fidel asissted Amilcar Cabral in freeing Cape Verde and Guine Bissau from Portuguese rule as well as ending facism in Portugal. serval on Feb 3, 2009

    New Photos of Benicio Del Toro in Steven Soderbergh's Che « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • And let's not forget the story that everyone knows of Isadora Duncan, her long scarf caught in the spokes of a Bugatti in 1927 — though Wikipedia claims that the car was an Amilcar and that Buggatti [sic] was her affectionate nickname for the handsome young Italian mechanic, Benoît Falchetto, with whom she was proceeding to an assignation in Nice at the time of the accident.

    Everyone Is Familiar 2009

  • Duncan was a passenger in the Amilcar automobile of a handsome French-Italian mechanic, Benoît Falchetto, whom she had nicknamed "Buggatti" sic.

    AS SEEN ON TV: ISADORA DUNCAN Toby O'B 2009

  • As soon as my Arm was well, Amilcar condemn'd me to be devour'd by wild Beasts, as the proper Punishment of a Crime so brutal; though, as I have heard, Hannibal interceded for me earnestly, but could not obtain my Pardon.

    Exilius 2008

  • His Riches and Honours were too considerable to be refus'd by Amilcar, tho 'his Years render'd him disagreeable to Emelia's Youth.

    Exilius 2008

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