And Zhizhi's town had a double wooden palisade outside its wall a type of fortification he said was often used by Romans and not by the Huns.

ECONOMIST: So it's said, anyway

Another stake in the protectionist palisade being erected around European steelmaker Arcelor, subject of a 18.6 billion euro hostile take over bid by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal.

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