The U.S. president has "directed his team to pursue vigorously all threat information and to ensure a heightened state of vigilance and preparedness, " the statement said.

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We intend to vigorously pursue all available legal options, including post-verdict motions and appeals.

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And judging by the comments of the maid's lawyer, Kenneth Thompson, she still intends to pursue the case vigorously.

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"We intend to pursue this as vigorously as possible, " Mitchell said.

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Ms Collins also argues for special prosecutors in each state to handle the criminal prosecutions of policemen, since local district attorneys are usually too close to the police to pursue such cases vigorously.

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"Singapore is committed to eradicating match-fixing as a transnational crime and protect the integrity of the sport, and will pursue such cases vigorously with a view to bringing perpetrators to justice, " it said in Friday's statement.

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"Singapore is committed to eradicating match-fixing as a transnational crime and protect the integrity of the sport, and will pursue such cases vigorously with a view to bringing perpetrators to justice, " the police said in a statement Friday.

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