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Japan had lobbied hard against the resolution in Washington, warning that it could harm relations.

Thefts of corporate and government information could harm relations between China and the United States.

The European Union said last week that further deaths could harm relations with Turkey, which wants to join the union.

China first tried to bully the Nobel committee, warning that the award could harm relations with Norway, where the committee is based.

Bishop Suheil Dawani of Jerusalem publicly opposed having the conference there because he said it could harm relations with other churches and faiths in the Middle East.

Jordan Bars Hussein's Book A new novel attributed to Saddam Hussein, left, "Get Out, Damned One," has been banned from publication in Jordan because it could harm relations with Iraq, Reuters reported.

The attack could further harm relations between Sunnis and Shias in the Gulf region, where tensions have risen during weeks of military operations in Yemen by a Saudi-led coagainst against Houthi fighters seen as proxies of regional Shia power in Iran.

He also warned that the Kucinich measure could harm American relations with NATO allies contributing troops to Afghanistan.

Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, warns that persistent suggestions of Russian involvement in his death could harm diplomatic relations between London and Moscow.

As a result, he said, attacks on whites by black and Asian people are not criticised by politicians and could harm race relations in Britain.

The answer has enormous consequences for the victims — they won a nearly $315 million default judgment against the Republic of Sudan — and apparently for the U.S. government, which said a ruling against Sudan could harm international relations and endanger the government's legal position in the world.