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  • Former Top Generals Detained in Turkish Coup Inquiry

    NYT > Global Home By SEBNEM ARSU 2010

  • "No ... the RI started playing a strategy game called Coup when it went off-line.

    Mirage Tiedemann, Mark W. 2000

  • French people, who were stunned by Mr. Strauss-Kahn's arrest six weeks ago, were equally perplexed by what Le Monde evening newspaper called a "Coup de théâtre," a dramatic turn of events.

    Allies Predict Defendant's Return to Politics David Gauthier-Villars 2011

  • Starting today I raise my black flag in protest of the Cult of Obama aka The Coup of the Motherfucking Mediathanks LGF.

    Red states, blue states — the United States! Ann Althouse 2009

  • However, my favorite is a slightly peppery scent called Coup de Fouet, or Whiplash, dating from the 1950s, which I pretentiously dab on the inside of my watch straps.

    Perfume: Start Making Scents 2008

  • Hustle Up featuring Boots Riley from The Coup is a single taken from their fifth studio album, entitled From the Corner to the Block and released on August 2007.

    No Fat Clips!!! : Galactic feat. Boots Riley – Hustle Up 2008

  • In the early winter of 1851, a crisis came on which broke in a marvelous manner in the event called the Coup d'Etat.

    Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World Various 1870

  • "This puts a lot of pressure on the summit to do the right thing," Carl Weinberg, the chief economist at High Frequency Economics, said in a report titled "Coup de grâce - We are not the only skeptical ones."

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Babad 2011

  • There were a couple of interesting transactions in there, 2 large leases in Cambridge, including a 63,000 square-foot expansion by Google and a 70 -- a 47,000 square foot extension by the MIT Coup, which is our retail tenant that is in our Cambridge portfolio.

    unknown title 2011

  • The Coup is a cutscene mission, much like one later to come in the Campaign.

    IGN Complete 2010

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