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Conversely, some Palestinians blame Israel for escalating tensions in the region by expanding Jewish housing in East Jerusalem and failing to relinquish enough of the West Bank.
The Turks lost a short war with Italy, and were forced to relinquish the Dodecanese islands to the Italians.
The NTSB had planned to relinquish the probe to the FBI for a criminal investigation into whether Batouti intentionally downed the aircraft, but the Egyptian government requested more time to analyze the recordings.
The article asserts that Rose's success at 60 Minutes II depends "on his ability to relinquish those very qualities that make him interesting and distinctive": his "harried, stumblebum" style.
Abdulsalam Abubakar has called elections for early next year and pledged to relinquish power to a civilian government by May.