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Averting a new war could also open the way for potential U.S. investment in an independent south's agriculture, oil and mineral sectors.
Joe Lauria: Specter of Past African Genocides Haunts U.S. in Sudan Joe Lauria 2011
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Averting my gaze, I stepped away from him in embarrassment.
Haven Kristi Cook 2011
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Averting climate change is no longer a possibility, but its effects can be far better managed and predicted and its costs more equitably borne.
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Averting a new war could also open the way for potential U.S. investment in an independent south's agriculture, oil and mineral sectors.
Joe Lauria: Specter of Past African Genocides Haunts U.S. in Sudan Joe Lauria 2011
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Averting our eyes from each other, we all stepped forward at the same time and started unloading our carts.
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The previous post in this blog was Averting our eyes from the wreck (literal and figurative).
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Averting our eyes from the wreck (literal and figurative) (Jack Bog's Blog)
Averting our eyes from the wreck (literal and figurative) (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Averting our eyes from the wreck (literal and figurative)
Averting our eyes from the wreck (literal and figurative) (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Averting a potentially violent showdown, lawmakers aborted their plans to inaugurate the parliament unilaterally on Sunday, a move that would have defied Mr. Karzai's orders for a monthlong delay.
Afghans Advance Talks on Seating Legislators Yaroslav Trofimov 2011
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