Word: warred
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...however, has little interest in selling out. The company's arsenal includes a rare bipartisan alliance of Minnesota leaders, who last week declared their intent to send Davis packing. Said Governor Rudy Perpich: "This will be all-out war as far as the state of Minnesota is concerned." The politicians have already begun drafting measures that would include empowering state officials to veto hostile deals that would cause an adverse economic impact...
...President's strident nationalism drew a sour reaction from his many critics. "Sarney declared war on the world today," said Fabio Feldman, a Congressman from Sao Paulo who is a vocal environmentalist. "He's trying to - rally public support around a discredited government." Feldman declared the Our Nature program itself "too academic and vague. It won't change a thing." Said another leading ecologist: "It is obvious that the intention of the program is not to save the Amazon but to appease foreign criticism...
...corpses and filling them with molasses and jam to attract ants. In retaliation, one U.S. general ordered his men to turn the island of Samar into "a howling wilderness." Samar has never recovered. Forty-one years later, Filipinos were risking savage Japanese reprisals to feed American prisoners of war marching in the notorious Bataan Death March. At war's end, Filipinos hailed the Yanks with a band playing God Bless America...
...choice, we made a choice, People voted in favor of happiness and against war...
Garcia said that the right-wing party in El Salvador that won the country's national elections in March supports a policy of "total war" against FMLN. However, he said that FMLN's powerbase in the country has grown, giving the country opportunity for peace...