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This allowed the PLA to seize seven US-made M48A5 main battle tanks ( MBTs ) and a number of Staghound armoured cars, AMX-13 light tanks and M113 APCs for its own armoured corps, further strengthened in 1985 with the arrival of some 70 T-54 / 55 MBTs, BTR-152, BTR-60 and BMP-1 APCs supplied on loan by Syria and the USSR, which they employed in the War of the Camps waged that same year against Nasserite and PLO militias in west Beirut.
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In the fall Peng was held at a PLA military prison outside of Beijing, and was allowed to receive extra clothing.
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His absence allowed Prince Henry to seize the royal treasury at Winchester, Hampshire, where he buried his dead brother.
A Tumad rebellion broke out in 1217, when Genghis Khan allowed his viceroy to seize 30 Tumad maidens.
This situation allowed the illegitimate ( from the Eóganacht perspective ) but militarized Dál Cais to attempt to seize the provincial kingship.
After Cold Harbor, Lee and the Confederate high command were unable to anticipate Grant's next move, but Beauregard's strategic sense allowed him to make a prophetic prediction: Grant would cross the James River and attempt to seize Petersburg, which was lightly defended, but contained critical rail junctions supporting Richmond and Lee.
The resulting power vacuum allowed Donalbane ( Domnall Bán mac Donnchada ), younger brother of Malcolm, to seize the throne.
Later that year the Parliament gave an order which allowed English privateers and warships to seize Dutch shipping and ' recover their losses ' from Dutch vessels.
Unsteady handling of lead Continental elements by Major General Charles Lee had allowed British rearguard commander Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis to seize the initiative but Washington's timely arrival on the battlefield rallied the Americans along a hilltop hedgerow.
Internal fighting, particularly the long established battle for ascendancy in Leicestershire between the Grey and Hastings families, now on the national stage, allowed Gloucester to seize power and usurp the throne.
In 1809 he won a European reputation by a rapid and daring march over the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, which allowed him to surprise the enemy and seize Umeå in Sweden.
Smith's lobbying helped lead to the 1832 Anatomy Act, the legislation which allowed the state to seize unclaimed corpses from workhouses and sell them to surgical schools.
The discord in Iran had allowed its enemies, the Uzbek khans in the east and the Ottoman Empire in the west, to seize territory.
By 1717 Hornigold had at his command a thirty-gun sloop he named the Ranger, which was likely the most heavily armed ship in the region and allowed him to seize other vessels with impunity.
This allowed German troops to seize the airfield proper without opposition and take nearby positions to reinforce their hold on the airfield.
Probably because he feared losing his benefices ( which he held under Erispoe ) if Louis the Stammerer were allowed to become king at Le Mans, Salomon colluded with the otherwise unknown Almarchus to assassinate his cousin Erispoe and seize the Breton throne in 857.
Starscream would immediately return to form, learning of Ratbat's plan to acquire the power of the Underbase, and orchestrating a massive battle between the Autobot and Decepticon forces that allowed him to seize the colossal information bank's energy.
This proved the catalyst that allowed Armed Forces to seize absolute power and close down Congress, almost all of whose members were briefly incarcerated.
Let no man insult the metropolitan church of which Peter is head, or his service or his churchman ; let no man seize their property, goods or people, let no man meddle in the affairs of the church ... Their laws, their churches and monasteries and chapels shall be respected ; whoever condemns or blames this religion, shall not be allowed to excuse himself under any pretext, but shall be punished with death.
The collapse of the Lebanese Army in January 1976 allowed Sakr to recruit army deserters and seize some heavy equipment from its barracks and Internal Security Forces ( ISF ) Police stations, swelling the GoC ranks to 3, 000-6, 000 uniformed militiamen armed with modern small-arms.
His death allowed Dong Zhuo to seize military control over the capital Luoyang and take control of the imperial court.
The resulting power vacuum allowed Dong Zhuo to seize control of the imperial court.
Predicting the Reichstag fire, a decisive event that allowed recently-appointed Chancellor of Germany Adolf Hitler to seize absolute power in 1933, was Hanussen's most famous feat of clairvoyance.
In Australia part IV of the Banking Act 1959 allowed the Commonwealth government to seize private citizens ' gold in return for paper money where the Governor-General " is satisfied that it is expedient so to do, for the protection of the currency or of the public credit of the Commonwealth.
The perhaps most significant of all the country's history took place February 20, 1083, when the Earl Albert, son of Arduin III, allowed the serfs to seize homes, lands and any kind of good.
In the late 1970s, however, the emergence of a military dictatorship in Uruguay itself allowed the Brazilian government to pressure the authorities of Uruguay to seize Brizola, into the framework of Operation Condor, the cooperation between Latin American dictatorships for hounding leftist opponents.
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In platform events, competitors are allowed to perform their dives on either the five, seven and a half ( generally just called seven ) or ten meter towers.
The change was intended to close a loophole in the rules which allowed teams to run an A-11 offense, in which a team could legally be exempted from eligibility numbering restrictions if the player receiving the snap was at least seven yards behind the line of scrimmage.
As Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew described to the BBC and in his memoirs, due to his experiences as a trial lawyer, " I had no faith in a system that allowed the superstition, ignorance, biases, and prejudices of seven jurymen to determine guilt or innocence.
The Roman-Jewish historian Flavius Josephus states that three of the seven lamps were allowed to burn during the day also ; however, according to the Talmud ( Rashi, Tractate Shabbat 22b ), only the center lamp was left burning all day, into which as much oil was put as into the others.
A custom video chipset allowed the system to display 4, 096 colors and 380 individual sprites onscreen simultaneously, while the onboard Yamaha YM2610 sound chip gave the system 15 channels of sound with seven channels reserved specifically for digital sound effects.
In return for large amounts of gold, the Shah allowed a Turkish executioner to strangle Bayezid and his four sons in 1561, clearing the path for Selim's succession to the throne seven years later.
The NZ administration allowed the ship to berth in breach of quarantine ; within seven days of this ship's arrival influenza became epidemic in Upolu and then spread rapidly throughout the rest of the territory.
In those ten games, they had allowed only seven touchdowns.
In their victory over the Patriots, the Bears set Super Bowl records for sacks ( seven ), fewest rushing yards allowed ( seven ), and margin of victory ( 36 points ).
Companding allowed acceptable audio performance with only seven bits per PCM sample in this original T1 / D1 system.
The 1999 Parliamentary election, with a 5 % threshold and no electoral cartel allowed, resulted in a disaster for the Coalition Party, which achieved only seven seats together with two of its smaller allies.
However, LeCroy, the third-string catcher, had allowed Houston Astros baserunners to steal seven bases over seven innings and had committed two throwing errors.
The 2010 version of the appellation regulations lists seven varieties as allowed, Arbanne, Chardonnay, Petit Meslier, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Noir.
This, combined with its strategic position, allowed for the development of Carlisle as an important railway town, with seven railway companies sharing Carlisle railway station.
During 1968, KXYZ and KXYZ-FM in Houston were acquired by ABC, giving the network the maximum seven owned and operated AM and FM stations allowed at the time.
With seven metres to go Wells began an extreme lean which allowed his head and shoulder to cross the finish line before Leonard's chest in a photo finish ; both men were given a final time of 10. 25 s. Wells became the oldest Olympic 100 m champion at that time.
Under the draft's rules, 26 of the NHL's active 28 teams were allowed to protect one goaltender, five defensemen, and nine forwards, or two goaltenders, three defensemen, and seven forwards.
Matches dropped did ignite the contaminated grease and the fire began spreading, this fire was allowed to burn for seven minutes before being extinguished.
There are only seven breweries ( six of them are Belgian ) that are allowed to brew Trappist beer.
In June 2010, seven ex-employees, including the former UCIL chairman, were convicted in Bhopal of causing death by negligence and sentenced to two years imprisonment and a fine of about $ 2, 000 each, the maximum punishment allowed by law.
Due largely to O ' Ceallaigh's efforts of persuasion, the record company allowed O ' Connor, 20 years old and by then seven months pregnant, to produce her own album.
As of May 2006, seven tenants remained and court orders protecting the tenants and the building allowed it to remain in derelict condition even as the surrounding neighborhood was experiencing a dramatic burst of demolition and redevelopment.
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