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The Palestinian leader said he would choose martyrdom over exile.

It gave them clear paths of duty and honor, and the power of martyrdom over their women; it imbued mean lives and deaths with a sense of tragic purpose.

They choose martyrdom over courage.

Well, the days of feminist martyrdom are over: in the runup to Poland's presidency of the European Union, women's rights have become a serious and respectable topic of public debate.

The combined effect of Mr. Sharif's choice of comfort over martyrdom and the military government's decision to let him escape life imprisonment has been to diminish the moral standing of both.

News of the American's "martyrdom" was spread over social media by fellow fighters and is under investigation by US authorities.

Questions of martyrdom will become key over the next few days.

As for the bet, it was struck last May at the Porchester Spa, the Turkish baths in London's lascivious Bayswater where Billy and I bonded over shared martyrdom to gastro-oesophageal reflux disorder (please God the screws are giving him his daily 20mg of omeprazole).

I feel devastated over the martyrdom of Israr Gandapur.

With some Islamists having raised spirits by calling for martyrdom, and 48 people killed over several days of clashes most of them supporters of the Brotherhood there was a potential for further violence.One might have expected Egyptians to be especially wary of military intervention.

The jihadis needed a text that would school them in the proper way to fight battles whose real objective was not victory over the Soviets but martyrdom and eternal salvation.