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Fierce hand-to-hand fighting ended with the death of the last defender.
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Fierce hand-to-hand fighting gradually forced the French towards the village centre, in and around the walled churchyard which had been prepared for defence.
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Fierce fighting broke out throughout the foreign areas and railway station, and Beatty was injured by a bullet in the left arm and wrist.
Fierce fighting took place primarily in the East of Austria, especially in the streets of some outer Vienna districts, where large fortress-like municipal workers ' buildings were situated, and in the northern, industrial areas of the province of Styria, where Nazi agents had great interest in a bloodbath between security forces and workers ' militias.
Fierce fighting ensued and to avoid escalating the conflict and to press the fascist government to revoke their policy, Boqor Osman tried to open a dialogue.
Fierce fighting at Bois de l ' Herbebois continued, but the Germans managed to outflank the French defenders from Bois de Wavrille and capture the position.
Fierce fighting caused the front to move so the little village, of which most houses were shot in this period, was liberated to fall back in German hands, to be liberated again.
Fierce fighting between pro-government troops and disaffected Falintil troops broke out in May 2006.
Fierce fighting ensued and the French finally managed to establish a foothold on the right bank of the Danube.
*" Fierce factional fighting reported in northwestern Afghanistan " Deutsche Presse-Agentur March 26, 2003.
Fierce fighting at close quarters, involving rifles, bayonets, shotgun, hand grenades and tomahawks, took place over the newly built parapet and in the boundary trench and lasted until daylight when British reinforcements arrived from Redoubt No. 1.
Fierce fighting broke out between the nativists and the soldiers sent to protect the church, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries.
Fierce fighting took place between the British and the Japanese and by December 16, 1941, the Japanese army had occupied the west coast of Kedah, including all the main towns.
Fierce fighting ensued, and the Highlanders were relieved by Le Régiment de Maisonneuve on 1 November.
Fierce fighting raged all day, but eventually the increasing Japanese numbers, as well as their artillery, planes and military intelligence began to exploit gaps in the Australian lines.
Fierce resistance was again offered by German troops defending the area, and fighting continued until 7 November.
Fierce fighting took place here between Israeli and Jordanian forces, culminating in an Israeli victory.
Fierce fighting ensured for the next week, but on 27 February the Boer morale broke and they left the battlefield.
Fierce fighting continued, the BEF continuing to withdraw further until the order was given for them to withdraw to Dunkirk in northern France.
Fierce fighting developed as the Kiowa, Plains Apache, and Comanche warriors repeatedly attacked Carson's position.
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Stella Kramrisch notes a different etymology connected with the adjectival form raudra, which means wild, of rudra nature, and translates the name Rudra as " the Wild One " or " the Fierce God ".
In more recent years, Sutherland was noted for his role as Reverend Monroe in the Civil War drama Cold Mountain ( 2003 ), in the remake of The Italian Job ( 2003 ), in the TV series Commander in Chief ( 2005 – 2006 ), in the movie Fierce People ( 2005 ) with Diane Lane and Anton Yelchin, and as Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice ( 2005 ), starring alongside Keira Knightley.
Fierce counterattacks followed, with American artillery fire narrowly preventing the Germans from retaking it.
Fierce competition with Boda-bodas ( bicycle taxis ) and Matatus ( minibuses ) hinders popularity of Tuk-tuks, especially within the interior of Kenya.
In 2011 Fierce Festival reappeared after several years absence under the new joint artistic direction of Laura McDermott and Harun Morrison with the tagline ' Live Art.
He has also collaborated with Sabian to create two lines of cymbals, the Vault " Fierce " series, and the AAX " Omni " series.
The genre is commercially popular, with record labels such as Ministry of Sound, Hed Kandi, and Fierce Angel all releasing compilation albums dedicated to the genre.
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However, unlike the first game, players can now open up combos with new and much less risky moves than before ( most notable a close Fierce punch or close Fierce kick ).
Fierce competition for places hindered his international opportunities with forward players like Gianfranco Zola, Roberto Baggio and later Francesco Totti and Alessandro Del Piero hastened his self-imposed exile from the Italian national team.
It received a mixed reaction and failed to make the breakthrough hoped for, leading to a change of label with Fierce Panda releasing later singles and second album The Race from the Burning Building ( 2000 ).
After filming wrapped on Not Another Teen Movie, Evans landed lead roles in The Perfect Score and Cellular, and then starred in two independent films in Chicago: Dirk Wittenborn's Fierce People, playing the sinister Bryce, and London, playing a strung-out drug user with relationship problems.
After she left Clea, she appeared on The X Factor with a new group called Fierce in the first series but did not get through the first round.
Seafood came to the attention of the music press with the release of " Scorch Comfort " on Fierce Panda, a noisy but melodic track that was oddly compared to both Sonic Youth and Bis.
As a producer, Ryme Tyme's combined vision and recording techniques are highlighted by his track " We Enter " ( produced by Ryme Tyme / Optical RMXS / No U-Turn Recordings / 1999 ), along with " Payback " ( produced by Ryme Tyme / DSCI4 Records / 1999 ), " White Lightning " ( produced by Optical & Ryme Tyme / The Creeps album / Virus Recordings / 2000 ), " Abyss Remix " ( produced by Ryme Tyme & Nasis / 1210 Recordings / 2001 ) and " Lightsleeper " ( produced by Ryme Tyme, Matrix & Fierce / C4CLTD / 2002 ).
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