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n. - A town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; General who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War.

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  • At least Foster had the good sense not to take the role in "Hannibal".
  • 'Hannibal' is clearly theatrical and based on a popular book that's part of our mainstream culture.
  • "Old Hannibal is going crazy," was the burden of his report.
  • The lesson of Hannibal is that he won the battle and lost the war.
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