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Nagoya officials also called the Self-Defence Forces to send in troops for disaster prevention amid growing fears of flooding, with television footage showing residents being rescued from flooded streets in rubber boats.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
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Nagoya officials also called the Self-Defence Forces to send in troops for disaster prevention amid growing fears of flooding, with television footage showing residents being rescued from flooded streets in rubber boats.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
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Nagoya officials also called the Self-Defence Forces to send in troops for disaster prevention amid growing fears of flooding, with television footage showing residents being rescued from flooded streets in rubber boats.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
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His father served in the Self-Defence Forces, Japan's military, long seen by the public as an unwanted stepchild of Japan's security alliance with the United States.
Noda Favored to Succeed Kan as Japan's Premier George Nishiyama 2011
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His father served in the Self-Defence Forces, Japan's military, long seen by the public as an unwanted stepchild of Japan's security alliance with the United States.
Noda Favored to Succeed Kan as Japan's Premier George Nishiyama 2011
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His father served in the Self-Defence Forces, Japan's military, long seen by the public as an unwanted stepchild of Japan's security alliance with the United States.
Noda Favored to Succeed Kan as Japan's Premier George Nishiyama 2011
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Minor parties have names which hark back to bygone days, such as The League of Polish Families and Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland.
Poland at a glance 2011
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Adam Warzawa/European Pressphoto Agency Former deputy prime minister and leader of the Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Lepper's family stood by during his funeral in Krupy, Poland, on Thursday.
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And Labour is also allied with the Polish Self-Defence party, whose leader once said: "Hitler had a really good programme."
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The paramilitaries morphed into a private army, the United Self-Defence Forces of Colombia (AUC).
Colombians hunt for disappeared loved ones - and their murderers join search 2010
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