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While Vice President Al Gore professes reluctance to "politicize" the tragedy, his allies at the Democratic National Committee have seized the opportunity to label Bush soft on crime.
Last week they seized Kisangani , Zaire's third-largest city, and may soon topple him.
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Kazimierz, a pragmatist, did not try to wrest control of Silesia, in the hands of Bohemia, or the territory seized by the independent state of the Teutonic Knights.
But family rivalry triggered the overthrow of Jaume III by his cousin Pedro IV, who then seized the Balearics for Aragón.