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besieged .
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A U.S. policy that elevated blood -- human lives -- over imperial treasure would demand a power-sharing rapprochement between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas in a single state, including the West Bank and an unbesieged Gaza, that would be free to shape its own foreign policy.
Ira Chernus: Blood or Treasure? Obama's Crucial Choice in the Middle East 2010
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A U.S. policy that elevated blood -- human lives -- over imperial treasure would demand a power-sharing rapprochement between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas in a single state, including the West Bank and an unbesieged Gaza, that would be free to shape its own foreign policy.
Ira Chernus: Blood or Treasure? Obama's Crucial Choice in the Middle East 2010
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A U.S. policy that elevated blood -- human lives -- over imperial treasure would demand a power-sharing rapprochement between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas in a single state, including the West Bank and an unbesieged Gaza, that would be free to shape its own foreign policy.
Ira Chernus: Blood or Treasure? Obama's Crucial Choice in the Middle East Ira Chernus 2010
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For reasons satisfactory to itself Germany dropped bombs in the unbesieged City of Antwerp and caused the death of innocent women and children.
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Against the bright sky, unbesieged as yet by heat or dust, they had a spiritual look, lying sharp and flat along the air.
The Dark Flower John Galsworthy 1900
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Against the bright sky, unbesieged as yet by heat or dust, they had a spiritual look, lying sharp and flat along the air.
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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A U.S. policy that elevated blood -- human lives -- over imperial treasure would demand a power-sharing rapprochement between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas in a single state, including the West Bank and an unbesieged Gaza, that would be free to shape its own foreign policy.
Countercurrents.org 2010
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