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- noun A
location ofdifficulties orhostilities ; ahot spot ; aflashpoint .
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Examples
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Several times a week, in every troublespot in Iraq, late-night raids are carried out by American and Iraqi troops against the homes of suspected insurgents.
A Look Into Iraq Night Raids IWPR 2008
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Despite all these reports one gets the impression that the ONLY troublespot in the whole world is the Israeli-Arab problem.
The Israel-Palestine conflict - Who cares? We shouldn't 2007
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Let's talk about money and where you think the troublespot are there that he could run into with Congress?
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Section was a known troublespot and housed refugees from the
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It pointed to a lack of awareness about changes and restrictions on the rest of the road network, which could see Londoners face fines, as a potential troublespot.
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Obama hints at troublespot, saying China's crucial vote is not assured.
Latest Articles JPost.com 2010
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He hinted at a troublespot, saying China's crucial vote is not assured.
Latest Articles JPost.com 2010
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He hinted at a troublespot, saying China's crucial vote is not assured.
Latest Articles JPost.com 2010
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This would enable America to have eyes and ears orbiting above any potential troublespot in the world.
Signs of the Times 2010
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This would enable America to have eyes and ears orbiting above any potential troublespot in the world.
Signs of the Times 2010
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