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Far-flung military bases can be useful for many things.
Matthew Yglesias » Muslims Want Us Out of the Middle East 2009
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Far-flung from its Italian administrators, Lampedusa has been a focus of immigration for hundreds of years, hosting ancient seafarers from the Phoenicians to the Romans.
An escape from the Arab Spring: one migrant's voyage to Europe 2011
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Far-flung outposts include the Canary Islands and two north African enclaves called Melilla and Ceuta.
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Far-flung suburbs continue to fare worse than homes located closer to core metro centers, he says.
Home Prices Sink Further Nick Timiraos 2011
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Far-flung locales are among the markets being tapped as liquidators scurry to unload an unprecedented excess of apparel and other goods they are getting from retailers and manufacturers.
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Abe Lincoln Doesn't Go Too Far Far-flung vacations are nice, but President Lincoln preferred to stay a bit closer to home.
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Far-flung parts of their brain have unusually high levels of cross-wiring.
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Far-flung countries in Africa and South America have also become trendier alternatives to traditional European programs.
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Far-flung suburbs -- where home building exploded in recent years -- have more typically gotten hammered.
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Far-flung theories about motivation (Anita Hill was in love with Clarence Thomas; Smith's alleged victim hates all men) show the lengths skeptics will go to deny the possibility of sexual offense.
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