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For years the gold was feared stolen, lost or melted down by the different forces that seized power over more than 20 years of war.

Over the last few years, ADF has been stealthily seizing power in the nation's public school systems, with queer youth squarely in their crosshairs.

SINCE seizing power in a coup last May, Thailand's ruling junta has promised to promote reconciliation over revenge.

"No to coups and seizing power through anarchy and killing".

Over the two decades following the Heiji Disturbance, Kiyomori and his kinsmen gradually assumed power at court, at first under the sponsorship of the retired emperor Go-Shirakawa but ultimately by seizing power from his patron in 1179.

After seizing power, the several ethnic factions of the Mujahedeen fell apart in civil war.

It was a path to seizing power.

Did Hitler even campaign in free elections before seizing power?

Therefore, he argued, those who wouldn't use Guanhua would, by logical extension, not be able to use public lavatories either.When the Communists seized power in 1949 they happily took over the KMT's language agenda.

The 1990s saw them seize power from the Democrats all over America, taking charge of most governorships and statehouses.

Talk of a possible coup resurfaced in Bangkok as it tends to do at times of tension in a country where the military has seized power by force 18 times over the past 80 years.