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Thou west from hostile onset shield and firm defence,
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The United States 'principal deputy under secretary for defence,
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Dlamini Zuma's delegation would include the minister of defence,
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“But, noble knights,” exclaimed Father Ambrose, amidst the bustle and confusion occasioned by the preparations for defence,
Ivanhoe 2004
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Now that the time had come for him to mount a proper defence,
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The land-locked country's Principal-Secretary for defence,
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It was clear that the ANC's decision in the committee was the result of direct intervention by Cabinet, particularly the ministers of foreign affairs, safety and security, and defence,
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It rebuffed a claim by Kabila's minister delegate for defence,
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They include: availability of information as to what constitutes breach of discipline, through widespread distribution of our constitution and code of conduct to members and cadres; written notice to the person affected and a reasonable opportunity to make his/her defence,
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The chairman of parliament's joint portfolio committee on defence,
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