The British army officially ended Operation Banner in Northern Ireland , its longest continuous operation.

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Delivering up to eight hours of continuous operation, the lightweight GD300 is powered by standard lithium-ion batteries.

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BMW, and the press, which will be able to see the first factory version of the system when it begins continuous operation in a few months' time.

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The delays were caused by new Argentine import restrictions, which the company said has hindered its ability to purchase necessary spare parts in-country to keep all open-pit mining equipment in continuous operation.

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After opening in 2004, the complex has remained in continuous operation despite steep downturns in ties between Seoul and Pyongyang, including two attacks on the South in 2010 that killed 50 people.

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Trying to keep his fat out of my way during the operation had been a continuous battle.

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However credible this assessment may be, we will endeavour - in view of the inherent uncertainties associated with any verification process, and, particularly in light of Iraq's past record of co-operation - to evaluate Iraq's capabilities on a continuous basis as part of our long-term monitoring and verification programme, in order to provide the international community with ongoing and real time assurances.

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For Israel, the best case scenario in the age of a nuclear-armed mullocracy would involve continuous war with Iranian proxies - sort of expanded versions of the Second Lebanon War and Operation Cast Lead - in which it has little option for victory because the terror armies would fight under Iran's nuclear umbrella.

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