The blows of World War II and the heavy hand of Communist construction — so apparent in neighboring capitals — are barely discernable there.
Ethiopian fighter planes bombed the airport here today, taking aim at a military airstrip in the first air raid on Eritrea's capital since the opening blows of the war between the two nations in 1998.
He said he had some initial concerns about the first blow of the war, his last-minute decision to bomb a home in Baghdad where an agent had reported that Mr. Hussein and his sons might be spending the night.
With the war now well into its second week, the signs here are that he has so far lost none of his ability to compel loyalty and fear, despite what appears to have been a narrow escape from an American attempt to kill him with a cruise missile strike that was the opening blow of the war in the early hours of March 20.
It is possible to imagine an alternate universe in which the U.S. has not endured the triple blows of 9/11, the war in Iraq and the Great Recession and was ready to use its enormous military and economic power to make peace and bring stability into the Middle East.
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He claimed that he had blown up a Chilean man-of-war with its crew of 300 by swimming out to the vessel & making fast to her side a torpedo charged with 125 pounds of dynamite.
It feels as if the 2017 summer breeze is being scattered by the winds of war blowing from across our world towards Britain, just like they were in 1939.
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The contrast between the island's natural attractions and its repellently violent history was thrown into stark relief by the tsunami, which killed half as many people in one blow as three decades of war and terror had claimed.
