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Japan increasingly used internal conflict in China to reduce the strength of her fractious opponents.

Tensions among the congregations, especially in and around Louisville, became ruffled, but were hardly so fractious as they would become in the 1930s.

After the near collapse
When the fracas was finally over, the Roitzes consulted with Mr. Vehar and decided to talk to the county attorney about pressing charges; however, the county attorney was Jim Phillips, who had been hired by Mark to appeal the original judgment.

Since Ruthven was run through by James's page John Ramsay and the Earl of gowrie was himself killed in the ensuing fracas, James's account of the circumstances, given the lack of witnesses and his history with the Ruthvens, was not universally believed.

His henchman, 'Warrior' John, has managed to shrug off criticism over the unfortunate beheading of a local mullet fisherman in a fracas over hunting rights.

London mayor Ken Livingstone found himself in hot water after news broke of a fracas at a party in which he had a violent row with his pregnant partner, Emma Beal.

Controversy ensued in the first half when Juventus' Marchetti scythed down Harper, which resulted in a fracas with players of both sides almost coming to blows.

Perhaps he was merely the unfortunate victim of some late night fracas attended by members of the Local Volunteer Service? Two bookings for Henley and three for Abingdon were about right, though it was amazing how not so much as one yellow card was shown following a general fracas in the closing minutes.

The villagers of Sampford Courtenay objected, and in a fatal fracas outside the Church, began what has come to be known as the 'Western Rebellion'.

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