Ashdown
/ (ˈæʃdaʊn) /
Paddy, Baron. real name Jeremy John Durham Ashdown . born 1941, British politician; leader of the Liberal Democrats (formerly the Social and Liberal Democrats) (1988–99); UN high representative in Bosnia-Herzegovina from 2002
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Even the police were “stunned” when Rachel confessed, said Ashdown.
West Virginia Heathers: Was Skylar Neese Murdered by Her Best Friends? | Caroline Linton | December 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“That was George W. Bush, this is Barack Obama” cried one veteran (Paddy Ashdown) in exasperation, but in vain.
Three Key Questions on Syria From Geoffrey Robertson | Geoffrey Robertson | August 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAshdown withdrew his name and the U.N. leadership on the ground proved unable to eliminate corruption and prevent electoral fraud.
It is on the whole a region with few streams, and a considerable portion of the ancient woodland still remains in Ashdown Forest.
The war is no nearer than Ashdown Heath; but it seems that the Wessex men have found a leader.
Wulfric the Weapon Thane | Charles W. Whistler
The son replied that he knew who his mother had said he would sometime marry, and named Sister Ashdown.
Precious Memories | VariousHe defeated the Danes, who had overrun most of England, at Ashdown, and compelled them to make a treaty of peace.
Tom Brown at Rugby | Thomas HughesThe place where the armies met was called in those times scesdune, which means Ashdown.
King Alfred of England | Jacob Abbott
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