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The military operation is part of a bid to combat a major Taliban effort to regroup.

In a bid to combat the low ethnic diversity, business secretary Vince Cable today launched the 2020 Campaign.

Some analysts expect the central bank to deliver at least one more small rate increase later this year in a bid to combat inflation.

In a bid to combat over-consumption the Government has set salt reduction targets for food producers, however they will not stretch to small takeaways.

Poland has approved large-scale logging in Europe's last primeval woodland in a bid to combat a beetle infestation despite protests from scientists, ecologists and the European Union.

Theresa May's new loneliness strategy calls on GPs in England to prescribe art classes, choirs, and dance clubs in a bid to combat Britain's epidemic of social isolation.

Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell, 21, has taken up yoga and changed his pillow in a bid to help combat the injuries that have blighted his time at the Premier League champions.

He made a series of highly critical complaints of General Berroa: the general failed to destroy the English fleet; he failed to share the plunder taken from the ships burned by the English; he refused to leave any of his fleet to assist in protection of the town; and he landed only the weakest and least effective troops in a bid to avoid combat.

His lawyers claim that justice has been served and have lobbied officials to combat the US bid to bring Polanski back to the States to face charges.

He said the military operation was part of a campaign to combat a major effort by the Taliban to regroup in a bid for power.

Ever since, though, Qatar has had to combat a string of negative headlines and stories over its successful bid and its suitability to host the 2022 tournament.