• He also used the leaking of the report as an excuse to aim for the moral high ground.

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  • If in the past, both American and Israeli policy-makers interested in engaging Damascus have made ending Syria's alliance with Iran a central goal of their proposed engagement, Kerry dismissed such an aim as unrealistic.

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  • All three matches were played in wet and wild conditions which hindered the free-running, open style they play, but Claassens insists that cannot be used as an excuse as they aim for a win that would see them leapfrog fourth-placed Sarries.

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  • Thus far, short-selling serves as more of an insurance policy for AIM than a big moneymaker.

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  • He believed the GOP should aim for as broad an electoral coalition as possible.

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  • Mr Sarkozy has treated the crisis as an opportunity to advance his long-cherished aim of beefing up the euro group as a potential political counterweight to the European Central Bank.

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  • For most of them, such as John Wells, an Oxford friend, the main aim was to puncture pomposity and make people laugh.

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  • The coalition's leaders, at least, seem to have grasped that it must behave not as an occupying army but as a partner, whose aim is to build up the local forces that will ultimately ensure Afghanistan's security.

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  • He is an essential part of our plans in the years ahead as we aim to move up the Super League table.

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  • Yet, since checking Soviet expansionism and not securing Israel was the US's primary strategic aim, and since the US perceived Saudi Arabia as an ally against Soviet expansionism, the Reagan administration pushed the sale forward against Israel's strenuous objections.

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  • Pennant, who has struggled to make an impact since his summer move from Birmingham City, took aim as the ball sat up perfectly and sent a stunning dipping volley beyond the outstretched arm of Cech.

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  • Future versions will aim to turn Stephenson's shared fictional world, known as Foreworld, into an open-ended virtual environment through which players can adventure.

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  • In essence, the matadores aim to impress the crowd and jury with daring and graceful moves as close to an aggressive, fighting bull as possible.

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  • Ms Behrens also says the Avanti proposal would contradict an earlier referendum which made it part of the Swiss constitution to aim to transfer as much freight transport as possible to rail and not to disturb the Alpine landscape for transport.

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  • Mr Tilbrook claimed that it was not certain that the English Democrats would have selected Mr Davies to stand again as he had not followed party policy during his term of office in promoting its main aim to create an English Parliament.

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  • The aim, as the European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said, was "to make the euro an irreversible project".

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  • Its aim is to acknowledge the field's contribution to the economy and society, and act as an inspiration for young people seeking a productive career.

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