Even assuming Democrats are spoiling for a fight, the drug lobby is no pushover.

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But I don't go into it with the attitude that I'm spoiling for a fight with anybody.

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Upstream such outbursts are usually dismissed as proof that troubled Pakistan is, as ever, spoiling for a fight.

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He knows it cannot the place is packed with gun-toting rebels, and the Young Patriots are spoiling for a fight.

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Both incidents were said to involve the Jihad Force, a group of Muslim militants who arrived in the region several weeks ago spoiling for a fight with Christians.

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Is the Turkish government spoiling for a fight?

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