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Nor is resignation an escape hatch for most military officers.

Mr Lakanwal helped guard US forces at Kabul airport as thousands scrambled to escape Afghanistan before the Taliban took power, a former military commander who served alongside him told the BBC's Afghan Service.

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Sable has hatched a bid to escape California’s regulatory reach.

The announcement follows the Budget, which the government said was aimed at boosting growth and in which banks escaped target tax rises which many in the industry had feared.

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The BBC spoke to several residents who were not at home or managed to escape in time.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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