The fact that any nation assigns even one citizen to fight shoulder to shoulder with U.S. GIs should elicit celebration and gratitude.

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Diaz came to the fight with a chip on his shoulder and plenty of attitude.

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However, Mehboob Khan, Labour leader of Kirklees Council, said he would "stand shoulder to shoulder" with local residents to fight the proposed changes at Dewsbury hospital.

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Just a pity, they added, he doesn't use that fact, and put his shoulder to the wheel a bit, fight on the things that really matter instead of faffing about with nonsense like the devolution of policing.

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Wright comes off the mound to meet him and during the fight Valentine dislocates his left shoulder.

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