Sometimes the world likes to take the easy route in order to solve a problem.

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But if raising taxes on rich people is Mr Obama's only route to dealing with America's pensions problem, he will be far from an economic centrist.

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Esther Daley, from Wiltshire Council, said they had temporarily closed one byway, which was being used as a getaway route, in a bid to solve the problem.

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Lebanese security sources say neighboring Syria is a big part of the problem, turning a blind eye to a smuggling route from Iraq, through Syria, to Tripoli.

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He said he travelled to many sites on the route and although the cost of petrol was a "slight problem" it was the car parking costs that "soon added up".

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Mrs Smith said part of the problem lay in the fact that the promenade is also a main traffic route in the resort.

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The problem with HS2 for Ealing, in west London, was the line followed the route of the London Underground Central Line.

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