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Similar incidents took place including one in which French pursuit was so close there was not time enough for Paget, commander of the British rear guard, to complete the hanging of three British soldiers, as an example, for the pillaging a Spanish town. The gallant French cavalry General Colbert, considered the most handsome man in the French army, was killed while in hot, close pursuit across the bridge at the village of Cacabello by a remarkably long-range rifle shot fired by Thomas Plunket of the 95th Rifles after driving off the British 15th Hussars and riding down the Riflemen, capturing about 50.
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Similar incidents are described in the medieval biographies of Carannog, Padarn and Eufflam, probably written around the 12th century.
" Similar incidents were repeated on several occasions, including alleged attempts to lure Van Winkle into a van filled with Blood and Crips gang members, before Knight showed up at Van Winkle's hotel suite on the fifteenth floor of the Bel Age Hotel, accompanied by Johnson and a member of the Los Angeles Raiders.
Similar but less deadly incidents occurred in 1595 and 1845, consisting of a small explosive eruption followed by a large lahar.
Similar incidents took place in the Andes three years earlier before suddenly vanishing without a trace.
Similar incidents in 1969 and 1975 again included the scattering of bones throughout the Church yard.
Similar incidents continued in violation of the treaty, leading to Apache reprisals against European Americans.
Similar incidents have happened before, with the same potential to track currents, such as when Hansa Carrier dropped 21 containers ( with one notably containing buoyant Nike shoes ).
Similar incidents are often described in mediaeval biographies such as those of Carannog, Padern and Goeznovius: miracles in dealings with temporal authority bolster the case for church freedom.
Similar incidents of animals invading the pitch have also occurred in recent years, including a feral cat which was arrested at AAMI Stadium, as well as occasional dogs.
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Similar patterns were found in other countries and in 1960 Paul Samuelson and Robert Solow took Phillips ' work and made explicit the link between inflation and unemployment: when inflation was high, unemployment was low, and vice-versa.
Similar to the visit of his predecessor Pope John Paul II in 2000, Pope Benedict XVI's visit took place in the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem, where he participated in a memorial ceremony, delivering an address and greeting six Holocaust survivors and one of the Righteous Among the Nations.
Similar challenges took place at the Central Hall in Southampton where up to 1200 people would gather each month.
Similar receptions took place in the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela and other countries.
Similar international matches between England and Scotland took place at the Oval in 1871, in February 1872 and 1873.
Similar events took place in 1925 when the Saudi ikhwans retook — and this time managed to keep — the city.
Similar exhibitions took place at Rhyl in the men's lavatory, but, owing to public denunciation, they have been stopped.
Similar to many other societies the pre-Christian Viking religions also took interest in the eventual resting place of the dead.
Similar to boxing, wrestling took place primarily within a small ring and could be covered adequately by one or two cameras, and venues for it could readily be assembled in television studios, lessening production costs.
Similar to many village in the area, agriculture was the primary industry of Skelmanthorpe until the 19th century when weaving took over as the dominant occupation.
Similar divergences took place in the Portuguese, Spanish and English language of the Americas with respect to European dialects, but in the case of French the separation was increased by the reduction of cultural contacts with France after the 1763 Treaty of Paris in which France ceded Canada to Great Britain.
Similar to Hurricane Charley earlier in the month, the Florida citrus crops took large amounts of damage.
Similar planning in the United States took the form of the Blue Gemini project, which consisted of modified Gemini capsules that would be able to deploy weapons and perform surveillance.
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