By mid-year, the program of Claret operations had in effect established a " cordon sanitaire " a few kilometres deep on the Kalimantan side of the border.
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Although he was widely known, he was never a major force in the Dutch political landscape, partly because of a cordon sanitaire imposed by the Third Lubbers cabinet.
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The Kremlin's decision to move thousands of troops near the Chechen border has previously been explained as an effort to seal the border and create a cordon sanitaire.
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But French officers chafe at their role of referee, of using troops as a cordon sanitaire between determined rebels and tough young Ivorian loyalists eager for a fight.
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In short, it offers a field day for those who can't wait for another chance to whine about the breakdown of the cordon sanitaire between museum and marketplace.
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Throughout the 1920s, Romania considered itself a pillar in the " cordon sanitaire " policy of containment of the Bolshevik threat, and avoided direct relations with the Soviet Union.
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Nemtsov did not outline Yeltsin's idea, but said his own proposal was to withdraw troops and create a " cordon sanitaire " around Chechnya, the Interfax news agency reported.
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The cordon sanitaire-- call it money-- that separates ordinariness from criminality is one of Cheever's favorite subjects, and here, nearly half a century later, that theme is getting a workout again.
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The British viewpoint was that if Franco-German relations improved, France would gradually abandon the " Cordon sanitaire ", as the French alliance system in Eastern Europe was known between the wars.
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The Soviet Union, interested in establishing a " cordon sanitaire " of friendly or neutral states on its frontiers, was increasingly alarmed at the unstable, unpredictable situation on its southern border.