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  2. British logistics in the Siegfried Line campaign - Wikipedia

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    The shipping available to the 21st Army Group in early September was limited by the inability of the recently-captured Channel Ports to handle vessels larger than coasters. The capacity of the ports was estimated at 12,000 long tons (12,000 t) per day, but in practice no more than 10,000 long tons (10,000 t) could be discharged daily.

  3. Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Wikipedia

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    "Pharaohs" uses a 1984 recording of Brian Perkins reading a shipping forecast on various North Sea locations (pictured). [64] "Pharaohs" is the B-side to the "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" single. It samples a recording of BBC Radio 4 announcer Brian Perkins reading the Shipping Forecast for the North Sea region of the United Kingdom. [64]

  4. 2012 Republican Party presidential primaries - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Results of the 2012 Republican Party presidential primaries § Mid-March states. Seven delegations had primary election allocating 230 delegates. Four smaller territories elected 24 delegates directly at their caucuses. Two delegation had caucuses starting the process of electing 61 unallocated delegates.

  5. 2012 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

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    The 2012 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary took place on April 3, 2012, [5][6] the same day as the primaries in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Mitt Romney edged out a victory, with 44.03% of the vote and 33 delegates, with former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania coming in second with 36.83% of the vote and 9 delegates.

  6. Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell - Wikipedia

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    Italian entry into the war closed the central Mediterranean to British shipping, which had to use the long route around Africa, which in effect was the same as severing the Suez canal, but the American historian Robin Higham wrote that no-one in London ever gave a serious reappraisal of what should be British grand strategy in the Middle East ...

  7. List of countries with overseas military bases - Wikipedia

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    An observation base was also built by Turkey in the Nagorno-Karabakh region after the 44-day 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. The base was established under the name "Ceasefire Observation Center", and officially started to operate in January 2021 with 60 Turkish and Russian soldiers stationed at the base. [62] Bosnia and Herzegovina

  8. District 9 - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $30 million [ 3 ] Box office. $210.8 million [ 3 ] District 9 is a 2009 South African science fiction action film directed by Neill Blomkamp in his feature film debut, written by Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, and produced by Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham. It is a co-production of New Zealand, the United States, and South Africa.

  9. List of James Bond films - Wikipedia

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    The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) After receiving a golden bullet with James Bond's code "007" etched into its surface M relieves Bond of a mission locating a British scientist, Gibson, who has invented the "Solex agitator", a device to harness solar power, thereby solving the energy crisis.