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This force of nine French ships, accompanied by six promised vessels from the Spanish fleet, was then to fulfil one of two mooted plans: the first was a large scale attack on Lisbon.
In 2004, fighting in a large-scale attack on the corps's birthday was thrilling.
So far there has not been a large-scale attack on Canadian soil.
In Tikrit, seven other Iraqis -- three suspected insurgents and four Iraqi paramilitary troops -- were killed during a large-scale attack on a suspected guerrilla hideout, officials said.
In a written evaluation, his commanding officer reported that Kyle had "single-handedly thwarted a large-scale attack on a U.S. Marine Combat Outpost," adding that his "performance under fire cannot be overstated".
Yet it is precisely this newfound localization that presents a new challenge for the United States even as it makes a large-scale attack on America itself increasingly unlikely.
Defending their preparations, State Department officials have asserted that there was no specific intelligence that warned of a large-scale attack on the diplomatic compound in Benghazi, which they asserted was unprecedented.
Ten months ago, when a Palestinian suicide bomber killed 29 people on the Passover holiday, Israeli leaders carried out a large-scale attack on the West Bank, rounded up hundreds of Palestinian suspects and laid siege to Mr. Arafat's compound in Ramallah for 34 days.
In the ten-hour Showtime miniseries "Sleeper Cell," which began on Sunday and will finish up on December 18th (with frequent reruns along the way), viewers will get to know five members of a Muslim terrorist cell in Los Angeles who are planning a large-scale attack on the city.
He said he feared most of the Muslim population might be killed in a large-scale attack on the town.
Such a large-scale attack on health records rather than payments (as in the comparable Target attack) was new and raises questions as to just what information the hackers were seeking.
