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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which had emerged as an increasingly powerful voice within the Iranian leadership, saw Russia as a potential supplier of advanced arms and China as a source of technology.
“I’m proud of the work our organization has done…to advance economic freedom and defend the Constitution,” he wrote.
From Salon
Parents said they were not told about the nature of the questions in advance and were not asked to agree that their children's private information could be shared.
From BBC
The Super Eights were pre-seeded before the tournament, so the top eight seeds knew in advance where they would be playing in the second phase.
From Barron's
Valencia 59, Windward 46: The Vikings advanced to the Southern Section Division 1 final.
From Los Angeles Times
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