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The raid was "foiled" with "heavy human casualty on the terrorists", says a military spokesman.

The maneuver was foiled with the assistance of a private investigative firm hired by the newspaper.

But on September 4th the plot to commit Germany's bloodiest act of terrorism was foiled with the arrest of three men in a village in central Germany.

That plan, which AQAP claimed as its own, was also foiled with the help of the Saudi authorities.

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We've delved deep into the relationships the Doctor has with enemies, investigated underwater ghost stories and foiled schemes with immortal highwaymen.

He was almost foiled when, with 20 laps remaining, Jarno Trulli had a bad crash and Schumacher's competitors made pit stops without losing time.

Three years earlier he had bravely tried to win Le Mans single-handed, but was foiled when, with a four-lap lead over the field in the final hour, his Talbot engine failed.

The plot is foiled when, with the help of a 50-foot-tall incarnation of the goddess Eris, the four members of the AMA are killed: Wilhelm is killed by the monstrous alien being Yog-Sothoth, Wolfgang is shot by John Dillinger, Winifred is drowned by porpoises, and Werner is trapped in a sinking car.

But the metaphor is clear: Mailer's efforts to dissect feminism, and to assert his own voice over those of the women on the panel, end up with him foiled, fruitlessly battling with himself.

And, as we have witnessed on two sad occasions with foiled plots against Senator Barack Obama and African Americans, national pride was misinterpreted with xenophobia and white supremacy.

Brush each copper-foiled surface with the flux before you solder each time.

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