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Meanings of confiscate land in English

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Usage of confiscate land in English
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These confiscated lands the king bestowed on the chiefs of his army.
The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of ...
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Who administers the confiscated land-theformer proprietor, or the Land Committees?
Ten Days That Shook the World
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Land grabs are widespread in Myanmar, and some disputes over confiscated land turn violent.
Reuters
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He said confiscated land is being privately developed nationwide and Māori must fight it together.
Radio NZ
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Modern Australia stands awash in their blood, constructed on their graves, thriving on their confiscated lands.
After the Rain : how the West lost the East
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He will nationalise local housing land, in effect confiscating land from developers "who just hoard it".
The Guardian
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Iwi don't get their confiscated land back through a Treaty Settlement if it has moved into private ownership.
Radio NZ
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Parihaka was invaded in 1881 by Armed Constabulary troops who destroyed homes, killed livestock, raped women and confiscated land.
Radio NZ
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Suu Kyi has established a parliamentary committee on confiscated land, but activists say it has yet to take significant action.
Reuters
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France, under Charles X, demanded an indemnity of thirty million dollars to reimburse the planters for confiscated lands and property.
The Negro
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Many were enlisted as soldiers, others were settled on abandoned or confiscated lands, and societies were organized to aid them.
A Brief History of the United States
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Von Treibenfeld, the counsellor to the forest-board, one of Bischofswerder's friends, bestowed a number of confiscated lands upon his adherents.
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
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The settlement was invaded by Armed Constabulary troops who destroyed homes, killed livestock, raped women and confiscated land in 1881.
Radio NZ
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Their increased wealth enabled them to buy up the estates of the outlawed émigrés and the confiscated lands of the Church.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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Out of all of the land confiscated from iwi across Taranaki only a small fraction of that confiscated land was ever returned.
Radio NZ
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Some Māori leaders are urging the government to revoke a law that prevents Māori from getting confiscated land back if it's now owned privately.
Radio NZ