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11 Cards in this Set
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hostage
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someone held by force
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ransom
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money paid in exchange for a person held by force
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impunity
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without worry about punishment
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stand off
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stalemate between equal opponents
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thrive
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do very well
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coordinate
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plan together
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maritime
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connected to the sea
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take over
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take control
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effective
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successful
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environment
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the situation there
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negotiation
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people trying to reach agreement
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