Word: patrol
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...company's critics allege that the plant employs only workers from other islands (not the indigenous peoples); dumps 110,000 tons of tailings--earth discarded in the stripmining process--into local rivers every day; and uses the Indonesian military to patrol its plant and enforce its policies...
TUCSON, Arizona: A ten-mile circle on a snowy Colorado mountain is now the target of the search for Air Force Captain Craig Button and his runaway plane. Working with FAA radar tracks and several eyewitness accounts, the Colorado Civil Air Patrol has placed Button's A-10, an $8.8 million plane loaded with four 500-pound bombs, on New York mountain, about 20 miles southwest of Vail. The mystery of why Button left the Arizona-bound flight path of his three-plane team has raised speculation that he might have purposely broken away. There have been several incidents...
Such incidents of hate speech make you wonder what's happened to the ninety's P.C. Patrol. Is political correctness on the wane...
...Albanian army units rumbled toward them, roadblocks sprouted all across the south last week. Insurgents blew up bridges to keep government tanks out of town and seized police stations and looted military arsenals. The insurgents are now armed with automatic weapons and grenades, even a few tanks and patrol boats...
Everardo disappeared on March 12, 1992 after the group of rebels he was leading was attacked by a Guatemalan army patrol. The Guatemalan army maintained that Everardo committed suicide to evade capture, but Harbury believed her husband was alive and being held in a clandestine torture center...