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But the danger is that the shooting of the two police officers could disrupt efforts to seize the post-report moment and reform the justice system there.

Until he has built up his personal authority, the Palestinians' new president will find it hard enough to enforce a ceasefire, let alone negotiate a final peace.This suggests that if Mr Sharon and Mr Bush want to seize the post-Arafat opportunity, they should help Mr Abbas to burnish his domestic standing.

They shut down the airport and seized the post office and radio station.

Spanish authorities quickly seized the post and transformed it into the San Augustín de Ahumada fort.

Last month, to the south, the final crossing from Jordan into Syria was declared indefinitely closed after Free Syrian Army rebels briefly supported by al Nusra Front, an al Qaeda affiliate, seized the post.

In 2004, white rappers Silibil'n'Brains seized the post-Eminem moment to land lucrative Sony contracts.

If they were to seize the border post, they would control a vital supply line into northern Syria.

"We suggested that the federal forces proceed to the Terek River, seize the command posts along the borders with Dagestan and Ingushetia and then stop military action".

This is the home of the Oglala Sioux, where militant Indians recently seized the trading post and a church at Wounded Knee.

In 1638 Governor Calvert seized the trading post on Kent Island that had been established and was still claimed by William Claiborne, a prominent Virginia trader.

With Nassau's once-mighty Republican Party weakened by a fiscal crisis that drove the county, one of New York's wealthiest, to the brink of bankruptcy, the Democrats view the November election as their best chance in decades to seize the powerful county executive post.