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Rinse chicken; pat dry.
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Arrange on foil.
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Mix cumin, salt, paprika, and turmeric in bowl.
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Sprinkle over both sides of chicken.
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Let stand while preparing onions.
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Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add all onions.
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Saute until pale golden, about 30 minutes.
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Mix in honey.
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Saute until onions are deep brown, about 15 minutes.
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Turn off heat.
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Tilt skillet, pushing onions toward top and allowing oil to pool at bottom.
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Using slotted spoon, spread onions evenly in large roasting pan.
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Reserve skillet with oil.
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Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350u00b0F Heat oil reserved in skillet over medium-high heat.
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Working in batches, brown chicken, about 5 minutes per side.
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Arrange chicken, skin side up, in single layer atop onions in roasting pan.
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Remove skillet from heat.
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Add 1/2 cup wine to hot skillet.
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Let stand until bubbling stops.
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Add remaining wine.
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Place skillet over medium-high heat; boil until reduced to 2 cups, scraping up bits, about 9 minutes.
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Tuck sage, shallots, garlic, and bay leaves among chicken quarters.
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Sprinkle with pepper.
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Spoon wine mixture over.
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Cover pan tightly with foil and bake chicken 30 minutes.
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Uncover; sprinkle olives over chicken.
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Baste with juices.
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Return to oven, uncovered, and continue baking until chicken is tender, basting 2 more times, about 35 minutes.
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Transfer chicken, vegetables, and olives to platter.
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Serve with pan juices.