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He could not understand why Washington and Moscow are at such loggerheads, given all our two nations have in common.

Even within the PLO the different factions are often at loggerheads and maneuver to gain the upper hand.

Money laundering had now become a political issue, and Mexican and U.S. officials remained at loggerheads.

President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad are at loggerheads over how to form a Palestinian state.

In the next two years, the Republicans and Democrats will often be at loggerheads, mired in the gridlock of divided government.

"I don't want to put you and her at loggerheads," smiled Winnie.

Robin and Elaine noticed that the team was at loggerheads on Tuesday.

I know nothing of anything in this part of the world, writes Keats: everybody seems at loggerheads.

In 1688 the governor and council found themselves at complete loggerheads with parliament, and legislation stopped.

The Romanticists gave rise to the Casuists, and both came to loggerheads on the verification of the new mandates.

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