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... Land mine . A land mine is an encased ex- plosive charge buried just below the surface of the ground . It may be fired by the weight of vehicles or troops on it or by the passage of time or by remote control . Though impro- vised land ...
... Land mine . A land mine is an encased ex- plosive charge buried just below the surface of the ground . It may be fired by the weight of vehicles or troops on it or by the passage of time or by remote control . Though impro- vised land ...
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... land . Sea TUNISIA NIGER BENIN BURKINA FASO NIGERIA TOGO GHANA Gulf of Guinea G LIBYA CAMEROON CAN CHAD south . The annual range of average monthly temperatures is 63 ° to 73 ° F ( 17 ° to 23 ° C ) along the coasts and 50 ° to 80 ° F ...
... land . Sea TUNISIA NIGER BENIN BURKINA FASO NIGERIA TOGO GHANA Gulf of Guinea G LIBYA CAMEROON CAN CHAD south . The annual range of average monthly temperatures is 63 ° to 73 ° F ( 17 ° to 23 ° C ) along the coasts and 50 ° to 80 ° F ...
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... land to the mortgagor . If the mortgagor failed to repay the debt by the time that was specified in the mortgage , the land became the mortgagee's ab- solutely . This form of transaction was known , under different names , throughout ...
... land to the mortgagor . If the mortgagor failed to repay the debt by the time that was specified in the mortgage , the land became the mortgagee's ab- solutely . This form of transaction was known , under different names , throughout ...
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