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Our judgement is that it would not be wise or fair to ask Congress to make such a consequential decision without evidence that the Indian government was acting on what is arguably the most important of its commitments--the separation of its civilian and military facilities

The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.

In March 1943, my parents, four-year-old sister and I were interned with other foreign civilians at Lunghua camp, a former teacher training college outside Shanghai, where we remained until the end of August 1945.

New regulations would be a disaster at this point. Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the level of individual atoms and molecules, offers the greatest benefits for society if left to grow through modest regulation, civilian research, and an emphasis on self-regulation and responsible professional culture.

NATO will continue to be critical about what the Russians are doing in Chechnya, not just on the basis of principle, but because we disagree with disproportionate violence and the civilian casualties who are being affected, ... We think that they are simply storing up more problems for the future.

NATO is preparing to go further if required to halt the violence and protect the civilian populations (in Kosovo),

We have not had a single civilian casualty. It went very well, beyond our expectations. After all their boasting, it's a big failure for the Taliban.

We have not had a single civilian casualty, ... It went very well, beyond our expectations. After all their boasting, it's a big failure for the Taliban.

The President decided that he was no longer running the country as a civilian President. He issued a military order giving himself the power to run the country as a general.

Unfortunately, it is highly probable that a weapon went astray and hit civilian buildings,