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Hunkered down at a hotel guarded by United Nations peacekeepers, Alassane Ouattara told The Associated Press on Thursday that Laurent Gbagbo would try to flee if the regional Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, sent in troops to oust him.
Recognized Ivory Coast Leader Calls For 'Commando Op' To Remove Rival AP 2011
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Hunkered down deep inside enemy territory, and then all at once they spring out of nowhere and knock down the Twin Towers?
Freedom Fighter Greg Davis 2011
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Hunkered down and shivering on an inimical, alien landscape, Sean weighed his options.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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Hunkered down in a converted garage in Wiesbaden, they no doubt discuss approximation theory and asymptotic methods while thumping on pianos and laying down acoustic, percussive grooves.
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Hunkered down deep inside enemy territory, and then all at once they spring out of nowhere and knock down the Twin Towers?
Freedom Fighter Greg Davis 2011
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Hunkered down on this rainy, windy day in Bridgehampton, NY enjoying the aroma of simmering chicken stock wafting from the kitchen.
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BEIJING — Hunkered down in a middle-class neighborhood of central Los Angeles, 36-year-old Chinese filmmaker Eva Jin finds herself in the enviable position of working on not one but two projects backed by major Hollywood studios.
Hollywood's choice Jonathan Landreth 2011
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Hunkered down on this rainy, windy day in Bridgehampton, NY enjoying the aroma of simmering chicken stock wafting from the kitchen.
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Hunkered down in defensive mode, they've formed militias, painted crazy signs for their tea parties and descended into social nihilism.
Lorelei Kelly: Three Cups of Teabaggers: Insight from the Right on Afghanistan 2009
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Hunkered down inside the base's operations center were 1st Lt. Cason Shrode, 24, of Dallas, and Sgt.
The Battle at Combat Outpost Keating membrain 2009
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