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Word: lah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gaza Strip village of Dir el-Bel-lah, troops destroyed ten Arab houses in direct reprisal for the murder of a young Jewish settler. On the West Bank, bulldozers leveled the entire town of Jiftlig (prewar pop. 6,000) because it was a suspected staging area for terrorist units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Unusual Occupation | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...their defensive posi tions in Yemen's bleak highlands, abandoning the Republican-held capital of San'a and the dusty town of Taiz. By the middle of November, according to Cairo's semiofficial newspaper Al Ahram, even the Egyptian political advisers to Republican Strongman Abdul lah Sallal will be gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yemen: Desperation of a Strongman | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

WASHINGTON(UPI)--in his news conference last night President Kennedy referred to Laos as Lah-ahs. Reporters asking the questions called it Louse, one syllable. A call to the Laotian embassy brought this response from the charge disaffaire...

Author: By Boston Traveler, | Title: THE BATTLEFRONT | 3/25/1961 | See Source »

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