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 | After her death [67 BCE] he was deposed by his younger brother, Aristobulus, but with the support of Antipater he was restored to the high-priesthood after Roman forces wrested control of Jerusalem from his brother's aristocratic supporters [63 BCE]. |
| He was supported by the Sadducees but was driven from Jerusalem [65 BCE] by Arab armies of Nabatea [Jordan], who came to his brother's aid at the invitation of Antipater. |
| He was eventually released by Julius Caesar [49 BCE], only to be poisoned by Pompey's supporters before he could wrest control of Jerusalem from supporters of his older brother. |
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BCE 3rd Quarter Earnings (741 words) |
| BCE chairman A.J. de Grandpré attributed the increases in earnings per share in the third quarter and nine months' period of 1983 to the strong performances in Bell Canada's telecommunications operations and by Northern Telecom, partially offset by a reduced contribution from international contract operations. |
| BCE's consolidated income before extraordinary items for the third quarter 1983 was $186.8 million, up 20.5 per cent over the $155.0 million reported for the same period last year; and for the first nine months amounted to $526.7 million, an 18.1 per cent increase over the same period in 1982. |
| Through its subsidiary and associated companies, BCE is the largest Canadian supplier of telecommunications services and equipment; the second largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment in North America; a world leader in telecommunications research and development; a major provider of international telecommunications consulting services; and is also engaged in printing, publishing, packaging and other fields. |
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