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It was the kind of place that drew a steady crowd of mercenaries and hoodlums , with the occasional ruffian thrown in for flavor.

In the meantime, the video-game industry is continually trying to increase the realism of its basketball players and brawny mercenaries.

Mercenaries from Chad and Liberia -- who were once trained and funded by Qaddafi -- are reported to have come to his aid by the hundreds.

"Leader" Muammar Gadaffi is hunkered down in Tripoli, defended by army units from his tribe and mercenaries from black Africa.

Previous unconfirmed reports suggested that he has been shot by Zintan Mercenaries and was on his way to Italy for treatment.

Just in case no doubt some of its own mercenaries get caught.

You look like one of our hired mercenaries . Just remember your place, and stay out of my way.

You want the role of mercenaries and head out to the corner of space to destroy alien attack, and find the alien behind them.

The men of Wall Street were like a band of hardy mercenaries fighting on after most of their comrades had been felled in war.

Doesn't he still control enough of the mercenaries and black-ops crew that he has no need of Obama to help him?

Rebels have accused at least two of the visiting leaders of facilitating the supply of mercenaries to the colonel's ranks.

It is no longer possible to recruit cavalry mercenaries if you can't recruit any of your own.

I mean, it's one thing to call up your own levy and whatnot, but "foreign" troops should operate somewhat like mercenaries, right?

Fierce Welsh mercenaries, who fight unarmoured, equipped with a spear and capable of forming a defensive ring of spears.

But after a year's siege, they surrendered with only 40 out of 900 alive. A handful joined the Manchus as mercenaries.

Since the Manhattan incident, restrictions on military intervention in foreign countries have eased, fueling demand for mercenaries.

Wearing light armour and being solid defenders, these mercenaries are useful to bolster the ranks of any army.

Yet even though they did not brag about it outside the bunker walls, some of these mercenaries were doing very well indeed.

Well trained, but sometimes reckless mercenaries armed with pikes, able to form a wall of pikes against cavalry.

Mercenaries, cutthroats , knights and adventurers flood into the land looking for employment, fortune and glory.

Several sources have also reported the unlawful arrest, mistreatment and killings of sub-Saharan Africans perceived to be mercenaries.

Qaddafi's soldiers were largely veterans and mercenaries, backed up with significant artillery, most of it Soviet-era.

Told only that they would be fighting foreign mercenaries, they were brought to Misurata, he recounts.

You lied to your men and betrayed the mercenaries who fought for you. What's happening to you, Arthas?

But by 1638 thousands of the peasants and their samurai mercenaries had been slaughtered.

In the center of the empire the Catalan Company, a body of Spanish mercenaries, established themselves as an independent power.

You'll be able to hire mercenaries to aid you as in the first Fallout game. You won't have much direct control over them.

In the cottage museum are photographs of a recent visit from Beijing of descendants of the Russian mercenaries.

He could not command loyalty except from non-Libyans (mercenaries) and thus undermined his own sovereignty.

Mercenaries always challenge the authority of the States through protesting against the nations' monopoly of violence.

Earlier this year the MoD was forced to allow Nepalese Gurkha mercenaries who have served in the British army to settle in Britain.

"At the end of our meeting, a group of Ennahda mercenaries and Salafists attacked our activists, " Mr. Belaid said.

You don't want mercenaries - to pay over the odds for players not willing to give their all for the club.

Official Cuban media damns political prisoners as "mercenaries" in the pocket of the United States.

The crew, mainly Spanish mercenaries, didn't understand their orders; the admiral's reputed last words were 'knaves I cannot rule'.

Directed by Stallone, the plot concerns a group of mostly good-hearted mercenaries who band together for a dangerous mission.

International Convention against the Recruitment , Use , Financing and Training of Mercenaries.

As for Libya, Gaddafi has no future. The day his mercenaries grow weary, he will fall.

Armed with a club and a shield these mercenaries help fill in gaps in your battle line.

Some of those mercenaries are from Zimbabwe, members of Robert Mugabe's presidential guard regiment.

Their salaries are regularly increasing25%a year as the competition for even junior talentis fierce and they job-hop like mercenaries.

She trained to become a formidable fighter and joined the Guild of Blades, which organizes the business of Cadwallon's mercenaries.

The clashes began when NATO Mercenaries used automatic weapons against peaceful protesters who were demonstrating against NATO's occupation.

The levels progress from fighting guards of poppy plantations to high intensity firefights involving extremely well armed mercenaries.

Those damn Grecian mercenaries, the King's coins jangling in their pockets, sacked the temple of Sobek and killed all the priests.

Here, suspected mercenaries are detained at a rebel checkpoint on the road between Benghazi and Tobruk.

And once you've disposed of the mercenaries, you can kick back on the beach and watch the clouds and seagulls while listening to the surf.

Requirements: No association with any political body, has engaged in international mercenaries subjective hope.

Mercenaries wearing light armour and equipped with spears, useful for armies lacking sufficient defence against cavalry units.

He's faced British nightmare Hans Gruber, crazy airport-seizing mercenaries and terrorists, and he's still alive.

He disemboweled his own army so that it could not hurt him and then hired mercenaries and thugs to brutally put down his rebellious people.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmenparast accused Israel, America and Iranian mercenaries of being behind the "terrorist incident. "

These wild and fierce mercenaries are well armoured and equipped with a scimitar.

Hello there! You look like one of the mercenaries that Constable Hillers brought here. What can I do for you?

Witnesses say anti-government forces captured nearly a dozen mercenaries from sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia after clashes around Brega.

Fidel's view of dissenters was uncomplicated: all were "mercenaries" , in the pay of the United States.

Finally, German mercenaries clad only in costumes from The Trojan Women leapt into the harbor for no apparent reason.

Light cavalry used as mercenaries by Muslim forces. These Akinjis fight unarmoured for speed and are armed with a bow.

One example due to be released in 2007 is "Mercenaries 2" , being developed by Pandemic Studios of Los Angeles, California.

This would stop the influx of arms supplies and mercenaries, and ensure that those responsible for attacks on civilians cannot escape.

Armed with a lance and plate armour these trained and experienced mercenaries are well known for their capricious ways.

Armenian mercenaries equipped in a western style, armed with lances and protected by mail.

One resident was quoted as saying that militiamen, including African mercenaries, had "shot any moving human being" .

But they were hit almost immediately by militiamen, a mix of Libyans and foreign mercenaries.

A lot of the troops will be replaced by mercenaries, but our bases will not be manned entirely by contractors.

These aren't the mercenaries who parachute into hot spots, guns blazing, for cold cash. But they're controversial nonetheless.

I heard that some of the mercenaries are spending their time drinking and carousing instead of helping us!

In 2007 American prosecutors accused him of plotting the overthrow of the Lao government by recruiting mercenaries to seize the capital.

Prussian Spearmen are professional mercenaries, drawn from the lower classes.

After a series of deadly battles with mercenaries, Snake finally made it to Dr. Marv's confinement facility.

The annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race is much the same: a slugfest between predominantly non-British mercenaries.

Visit the earl, before hitting the town, maybe going to employ some good mercenaries.

Mercenaries will no longer attack defender- side players or their pets .

A foreign-ministry official says mercenaries from the badlands of Tajikistan and Afghanistan were hired.

The most renowned mercenaries of their age. Lightly equipped, but exceptionally brave and fierce.

Sergei Ivanov, Russia's defence minister, says many of the foreign mercenaries who once stiffened the resistance have decamped to Iraq.

Africa's rich may employ mercenaries to carve out regions of control, leaving those left outside to fend for themselves.

The infantry mercenaries, the dragoons, hussars and most of the artillery was in the center under the command of John Kazimierz.

Instead, researchers have become intellectual mercenaries for product teams: they are there to solve immediate needs.

In a particularly brutal case, 20 fighters allegedly broke into one house, searching for mercenaries.

Together with a group of 60 mercenaries, Mann was arrested in March 2004 when their private plane landed at Harare airport.

Poorly trained and equipped mercenaries from Eastern Europe, armed with spears.

Units can rout if they are losing the battle, and mercenaries and obsolete units are more susceptible to routing.

Meanwhile, in the camouflage tent, Andre Drazen readies his armed mercenaries.

Supposedly worth in excess of $90 billion, he'd clearly hidden enough gold and cash to pay his mercenaries.

Hailing from Flanders, these mercenaries are armed with pikes and wear light armour.

Oslash; The Blitzcons awaken again. They choose to become mercenaries rather than follow Starscream.

Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous.

Why are all the subconscious mercenaries such bad shots?

they were no match for the trained mercenaries.

Enough of the mercenaries in the executive suites, and the elites in the board rooms.

These aren't the mercenaries who parachute into hot spots, guns blazing, for cold cash .

The local population is kept under by a brutal army of mercenaries.

Some countries' army forces are made up of mercenaries.

Indeed, Henry believes there are far too many hired mercenaries out there who swap clubs without ever showing any loyalty.

Those slaves, mercenaries, no place to hide, escape the fate of failure and death.

Lara gets to the eye first, and on the way back run into Valentine and Abernethy's mercenaries.

Chadian mercenaries continue to arrive in Tripoli.

Take out the mercenaries south of Ackerman Park.

But the mercenaries he employs may think differently: they are paid to fight, but not to the death.

Position the first laser towers and mercenaries quickly!

I am sure that McCain would have given huge contracts to the US war machine for drones, mercenaries, airplanes and other military hardware.

There are mercenaries, but they will not be controlled by the player.

So the residents h*e no other way but hire mercenaries to solve this problem.

"They told us the people of this city want to kill you because there are rumors that there are mercenaries among you, " Ali says.

as mercenaries by the Baghdad caliphs.

The tyrant has guards who are mercenaries, whereas the king has guards who are citizens.

Today Libya's tyrant is paying mercenaries to shoot his people in the streets like "rats" and "cockroaches" .

Employ a small but fanatically loyal and well-armed band of mercenaries to guard your site.

They are a bunch of mercenaries hired to do the dirty work the Army will not do.

They were Sudanese men who the rebels said were certainly mercenaries because they had no papers.

He survived a coup attempt five years ago by mercenaries from South Africa.

They say the mercenaries were rounded up and paid to fight. And they have found ID cards from Niger and Chad to prove it.

John McClane: [mercenaries attack John and Matt] Jesus, is the circus in town?

Wall Street has always had its share of mercenaries, hired guns for sale to the highest bidder.

It is a prison for nearly 200 suspected mercenaries of the Gaddafi regime.

Those mercenaries were hired to fight.

Once again, you have to pay your Barbarian mercenaries.

They ask a high price for their services and like most mercenaries are not too fussy about their employers.

Report Libya: US mercenaries attempted to blow up Their own embassy in order to push National public in support of Occupation of libya.

A troop of yuan-ti purebloods posing a human mercenaries move into an area.

Based on NATO Mercenaries the Libyan resistance were not using the Monarch flag, rather the Libyan Green flag when they attacked.

these are the most vile and ferocious mercenaries we have ever encountered.

Greek mercenaries sacked Sobek's temple and then of course he's an Egyptian? What do you mean?

Moving is a job for Multinational United (MNU), a private contractor with ruthless mercenaries and much weaponry.

They are cricketing mercenaries, and we should not be surprised if sometimes they act in that way.

And at that time, many Flemings joined in the conqueror's army as mercenaries.

In the same article, Alo revealed that Serbian mercenaries were allegedly killing protesters in the streets of Tripoli and Benghazi

Use of mercenaries as a means to violate human rights and to impede the exercise of the right of peoples to self -determination ;

But behind all the legions carne the whole multitude of the mercenaries;

Smith, Richard J. Mercenaries and Mandarins: The Ever-Victorous Army in Nineteenth Century China. Millwood, N. Y. : KTO Press, 1978

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Foreign Mercenaries in Sierra Leone's Civil War

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