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First International

American  

noun

  1. a socialistic organization (1864–76) formed to unite and promote the interests of workers throughout the world.


First International British  

noun

  1. Official name: International Workingmen's Association.  an association of socialists and labour leaders founded in London in 1864 and dissolved in Philadelphia in 1876

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After Tommy O'Brien was forced to dot the ball down in the Irish in-goal area and concede a scrum, Dupont - making his Test return after suffering a serious knee injury against Ireland 11 months ago - popped the ball to Jalibert for the fly-half to mark his first international appearance since last year's Six Nations with a well-taken try.

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Last year, World Aquatics became the first international sport federation to ban athletes, coaches and officials from its events if they have taken part in the Enhanced Games.

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India were also playing in their first international cricket tour as an independent country.

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And the number of debutantes could grow since three of the 26 women called up are still looking for their first international cap — something they could earn this month since the training camp will end with friendlies against Paraguay on Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park and Chile at UC Santa Barbara on Jan. 27.

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He captained Portugal as they won Euro 2016 in France - the nation's first international men's trophy.

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