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  • In the Israeli/Palestinian conflict it is universally assumed, even in Israel itself, that the winners will make concessions to the losers just to get them to stop contesting and recontesting the results of wars that have passed decades ago.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Israeli Incompetence 2010

  • In the Israeli/Palestinian conflict it is universally assumed, even in Israel itself, that the winners will make concessions to the losers just to get them to stop contesting and recontesting the results of wars that have passed decades ago.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Israeli Incompetence 2010

  • Both MMD candidates were recontesting their seats on a ruling party ticket after being sacked from the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) for insubordination.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Kaunda from recontesting the presidency he lost to Frederick

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • "As you know in the upper house there are eight-year terms, and when you get to my age you really have to seriously think about recontesting."

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • "As you know in the upper house there are eight-year terms, and when you get to my age you really have to seriously think about recontesting."

    The Australian | News | 2011

  • Herbert is held currently by Liberal MP Peter Lindsay but he's not recontesting the seat which, after a redistribution, is now notionally Labor.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • The seat is currently held by former Labor politician-turned independent Terry Martin who is not recontesting.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Despite his recent troubles, Mr Rudd, who is recontesting his Brisbane seat of Griffith, is determined to continue a life in politics.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Also, KCR's nephew is recontesting from Siddipet in Medak district.

    NDTV News - Top Stories 2010

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