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Wrested control

Posted by Brief on September 08, 2004

In Reply to: Wrested control posted by wrested control on September 08, 2004

: I have a tiny paragraph there
: -Papua has had an unhappy histroy since Indonesia "wrested" control from former colonial ruler. Does the "wrested" mean "something gain by a hard struggle?"

: thank you

yes.

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