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Davis, by then the Raiders' general manager, would wrest control of the franchise from Valley in an ugly court battle.

Iraqiya spokesperson, Maysoon al-Damluji, used the revelations to push their policy agenda, this would wrest control of security from Maliki as part of any new coalition government.

And he predicted that his coalition would wrest control of the Senate from the opposition next year "if we overcome these problems in the coming days".

Judge Wood made it clear on Wednesday that if Mr. Cohen's lawyers did not move quicker, she would wrest control of the review from them and let a taint team sort through the documents that they had not finished considering.

Speaking just before her detention, Kamel told the Guardian that the violence exposed "the ugly face of Mubarak that has been lurking behind Scaf all along", and that she backed ElBaradei, who is also running for the presidency, to lead a transitional civilian government that would wrest control of the country back from the generals.

WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed an energy bill on Thursday that would wrest control of a permit for the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline away from President Barack Obama, who has put the project on hold.

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Another would be to wrest control of Baghdad from Iraqi forces without getting bogged down in block-by-block urban warfare.

Mr. Ruckauf, who served as vice president during Carlos Saul Menem's second term, suggested that he would try to wrest control of the Justicialist Party from Mr. Menem.

They'd love to wrest control of the stewardship away.