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Of course conservatives complained about all this constantly and at great length, and sporadically tried to organize boycotts or other counterattacks against such shibboleths as “affirmative action,” “political correctness,” “multiculturalism” and “cultural Marxism.”

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Druze militias launched a counterattack and retaliated with a wave of killings and kidnappings against Bedouin fighters and civilians.

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Dilrosun doubled the lead with his second MLS goal on a counterattack five minutes later.

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They have come to understand that a full-frontal counterattack is likely to bear fruit.

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The Galaxy appeared to even the game on a brilliant counterattack goal from Pec in the 78th minute, but after a long video review referee Drew Fischer ruled Pec was offside.

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