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  • The Maltese people have no international obligation to take an indefinite (repeat indefinte, that is, endless) number of Africans or whatever on the spurious argument that they need protection.

    timesofmalta.com 2009

  • The Maltese people have no international obligation to take an indefinite (repeat indefinte, that is, endless) number of Africans or whatever on the spurious argument that they need protection.

    timesofmalta.com 2009

  • The Maltese people have no international obligation to take an indefinite (repeat indefinte, that is, endless) number of Africans or whatever on the spurious argument that they need protection.

    timesofmalta.com 2009

  • Practices like extraordinary rendition and indefinte detention without charges are clearly wrong - and to his credit, Obama is moving to redress such issues.

    Miss Universe Visits Guantánamo Bay - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

  • If we called the DI Sergeant and he/she is a Staff Sergeant then we would be demoting he or she and would be sent to the sand pit for an indefinte perieod of time.

    A Soldier's Story: 24 hours in the Army 2009

  • The three have been sentenced to "indefinte imprisonment" by the Speaker of the Zambian parliament, Robinson Nabalyato.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Dobbs, now 55, who is nicknamed "Superped", has already served seven years of an indefinte sentence which was imposed on July 24, 2003.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • PATNA: Over 3000 staff of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) went on an indefinte strike, on Wednesday, to press for fulfillment of their long pending demands.

    The Times of India 2010

  • No. States will push for indefinte expansion of the program and neither the White House nor this congressional leadership is ideologically predisposed to say no.

    Guarino 2009

  • Ranchi, April 24: Over 35 lakh residents of Palamau, Latehar and Garhwa have been forced to remain indoors, having been cut off from the rest of the state for the last three days after Maoists called an indefinte bandh from April 22.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2009

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