However, they could be overtaken by Cameroon or Ivory Coast, who are away in Sudan and Benin respectively.
Regulations designed to deal with a specific abuse may quickly be overtaken by events.
Mr. Tsarnaev's conversations with Mr. Nidal appear to have been overtaken by events, officials said.
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Edinburgh was overtaken by East Dunbartonshire as the local authority area with the highest average price.
This debate about Scotland's constitution and broadcasting has a habit of being overtaken by technology.
Next year, it will fall below Greece, after being overtaken by Spain in 2006.
Yet there were still precincts where the past had not been overtaken by the present.
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Tufte led at halfway before he was overtaken by Estonia's Jueri Jaanson in the closing stages.
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She also revealed that the pilot had effectively been overtaken by events, due to probation performance improvements.
Instead, in Howard Beach, floors were ruined, heating and cooling systems wrecked and walls overtaken by mold.
Finally, I came back to the hostel one Saturday evening to find my room overtaken by three Swedes.
But we also prevented this important debate from being overtaken by politics and unrelated disagreements on social issues.
But even these hard-won concessions from union retirees may quickly be overtaken by rapidly rising American medical costs.
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But as Midnight Lucky began to tire, she was overtaken by Beholder, last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies champion.
I've always disagreed, arguing that inventors are almost always overtaken by superior marketers.
European integration was already being overtaken by globalisation when the financial crisis struck.
Boeing will be overtaken by its arch-rival Airbus in aircraft deliveries this year.
But in recent months government in its turn has been overtaken by high-tech industry, which now employs about 79, 000 people.
She said the JAMA research was "a reanalysis of old studies" which had been overtaken by other studies, including EPIC.
What is disturbing is that these views have endured over time, although they were overtaken by events 20 years ago.
In fairness to CLWR, WiMax was state of the art when adopted but soon was overtaken by other newer technologies.
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But while countries like India and China boom, Mexico's economy fell from 10th- to 12th-largest globally last year, overtaken by India.
The twin skyscrapers were the tallest buildings in the world at the time, only overtaken by the Taipei 101 in 2004.
There was more drama right at the end as De la Rosa narrowly avoided collisions as he was overtaken by both Button and Hamilton.
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As a news medium, the press has been comfortably overtaken by television, which is more popular, has far wider reach and attracts heavier investment.
Again and again, American buildings topped one another--the Chrysler Building was the tallest in 1930 but was overtaken by the Empire State a year later.
But by the eve of the first world war Britain's income per head had been overtaken by that of America, the 20th century's great power.
It has been overtaken by events following the rise of Napster.
Labor unions have passed from the scene, and big companies know they have to stay focused on operations or risk getting overtaken by the latest startup.
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