Republic of China Military Police
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Hispanics in the United States Marine Corps
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Ernest Carroll Moore
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Île de Nantes
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Marciel Silva da Silva
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Republic of Vietnam Navy
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Gare de Morlaix
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Louis of Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol
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Bustec
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Portugal
The President, who is elected to a five-year term, has an executive role: the current President is Aníbal Cavaco Silva. The Assembly of the Republic is a single chamber parliament composed of 230 deputies elected for a four-year term. The Government is headed by the Prime Minister (currently António Costa) and includes Ministers and Secretaries of State. The Courts are organized into several levels, among the judicial, administrative and fiscal branches. The Supreme Courts are institutions of last resort/appeal. A thirteen-member Constitutional Court oversees the constitutionality of the laws.
Carlos Maia Pinto
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United States Air Force
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Ana da Silva
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
In 2012, Benghazi, Libya is named one of the most dangerous places in the world, and countries have pulled their diplomatic offices out of the country in fear of an attack by militants. The United States, however, still has a diplomatic compound (not an official consulate) open in the city. Less than a mile away is a CIA outpost called "The Annex", which is protected by a team of private military contractors from Global Response Staff (GRS). New to the detail is Jack Silva, who arrives in Benghazi and is picked up by Tyrone "Rone" Woods, commander of the GRS team and a personal friend of Silva. Arriving at the Annex, Silva is introduced to the rest of the GRS team and the CIA Chief of Station, who constantly gives the team strict reminders to never engage the citizens.
Samuel Nicholas
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Department store
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António da Silva Monteiro, 1st Count of Silva Monteiro
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Victor Rodrigues da Silva
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Silva Batuta
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Twin Branch, West Virginia
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Who founded the military branch France Silva was part of?
France Silva >> military branch
United States Marine Corps
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Samuel Nicholas