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The papacy vacillated under Angevin influence, while the kings of Naples carried on a vain war to retake the island of Sicily from the Aragonese.
In the case of "The Spies of Warsaw," Colonel Mercier is trying to discover and thwart German plans for an armored invasion of France, but the reader knows in advance that his efforts are in vain: war will come and Paris will fall.
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It demanded that the United States withdraw its forces from the Persian Gulf and "end its partisanship in Palestine," and concluded, "If America does not take the above-mentioned steps, it will be involved in a vain and bloody war".
"I have to insist on retaining my accusation of lying, that is far more important than allowing a group of people to send our soldiers to die in vain in a war in which we should withdraw.
But Adam's efforts were in vain, for the war on sanctimony had already been lost just minutes earlier, by fellow Stoke-based Liverpool reject Peter Crouch.
Tired of costly and vain struggle, the warring parties signed the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748), mutually restoring conquered territory but failing to solve important colonial questions.
Fipke searched in vain for Java's War through much of the mile-and-an-eighth Blue Grass, the same distance as the Arkansas Derby.
People turned out in huge numbers — and in vain — to protest the war in Iraq in 2003, when Tony Blair dispatched more than 40,000 Britons to fight alongside the Americans.
But amid the team's waning popularity, Snyder and Allen have waited in vain for a bidding war to erupt among officials in Maryland, Virginia and the District in the form of tax breaks and concessions to land a new NFL stadium.
While most of those exiled lived in the heavily German-speaking border region of Sudetenland, which had been ceded to Hitler in 1938 in a vain effort to avert war, Strossmayerovo Square in front of the church was a collecting point for deportations from Prague's Halesovice district – then dubbed "Klein Berlin" (Little Berlin) because of its large ethnic German community.
I have every hope that the tone is going to be the one of Jesus Christ". Pope Benedict XV The last pope to chose the name Benedict was an Italian noble who canonized Joan of Arc and spent much of his papacy trying in vain to end World War I. Born Giacomo della Chiesa in Genoa, Italy, Pope Benedict XV was pontiff from 1914 to 1922, the third shortest term for a 20th-century pope.
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