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... open styles. On the other hand , the partition of Ireland in 1922 did not ... U.S. and Canadian football , a touchdown ) , the scoring of which was to ... U.S. and Canadian football ; while in Rugby a " touchdown " is not exceeding 75 yd ...
... open styles. On the other hand , the partition of Ireland in 1922 did not ... U.S. and Canadian football , a touchdown ) , the scoring of which was to ... U.S. and Canadian football ; while in Rugby a " touchdown " is not exceeding 75 yd ...
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... open letter to Brezhnev registering their opposition to Stalin's ... U.S. influence . A special relationship was cultivated with France , which ... U.S. bombing attacks on North Vietnam in February 1965. The cooling of relations did not ...
... open letter to Brezhnev registering their opposition to Stalin's ... U.S. influence . A special relationship was cultivated with France , which ... U.S. bombing attacks on North Vietnam in February 1965. The cooling of relations did not ...
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... open the Great Lakes to sea traffic . The U.S. Senate re- jected the Seaway Treaty of 1932 and allowed a second treaty , signed in 1941 , to remain unratified for eight years . Faced with the likelihood that Canada would pro- ceed alone ...
... open the Great Lakes to sea traffic . The U.S. Senate re- jected the Seaway Treaty of 1932 and allowed a second treaty , signed in 1941 , to remain unratified for eight years . Faced with the likelihood that Canada would pro- ceed alone ...
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