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troublespot

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A location of difficulties or hostilities; a hot spot; a flashpoint.

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THE men and women of America's 82nd Airborne Division, whose battle honours include the D-Day landings of the second world war, like to call themselves the nation's "911" emergency service ready to parachute in, at a moment's notice, to any troublespot in the world.

One monk said he saw 100 troops parachuted into a troublespot from a helicopter, and all over the Tibetan region there were reports of trucks ferrying hundreds of militia in to contain order.

"My feet, cut pretty badly when we attempted to escape over granite boulders and shrubs, are healing quickly, while the left hand is still problematic," said Cantlie, a troublespot veteran.

It was not one of Britain's most successful interventions in the world's number one troublespot.

He is certainly giving it a go, using his blend of footballing virtuosity and emollient Essex charm to soothe the globe, one troublespot at a time.

No one any longer believes that the government has the will or the wherewithal to drop an agent into an international troublespot – a theme of many of his books – to accomplish some improbably dangerous mission.

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Older Egyptian-Saudi rivalries occasionally surfaced, with both desperate to get credit for cooling Arab troublespots.

The Knightscope k5, a sinister-looking security robot, will begin patrolling a Silicon Valley campus in 2015 a step its maker hopes will lead to wider adoption across urban troublespots.

This is supposed to begin deploying in troublespots around the world at five days' notice, making a "forced entry" if necessary and sustaining itself for up to two months before handing over to follow-on troops.

Fiji's army is a professional one, with a good reputation for peacekeeping in troublespots around the world.

Instead, the union is now creating 13 smaller and more flexible formations of 1,500 men, known as battlegroups, which are meant to deploy in troublespots within ten days.

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