But they faced a furious attack from the Polisario, the forces of the local Saharawi people.

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President Harry van Raaij also launched a furious attack on boss Sir Alex Ferguson after Robben visited Old Trafford and United's training complex.

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The 61-year-old was warned by the FA after swearing 52 times during a furious attack on the media during one of his early press conferences.

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Cardinal Jaime Sin, the archbishop of Manila and one of the leaders of the 1986 popular revolution that led to the downfall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has led a furious attack against efforts to change the constitution.

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"I believe what this is about and why they won't release these papers is what Fast and Furious was about was a political attack on the Second Amendment of the United States, to heck with some botched sting operation, " Wayne LaPierre said.

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