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It could be that this systematic violation of ceasefire is designed to undermine the peace initiative.

Mr Peña's strike against Televisa is partly designed to undermine the claim that he is too cosy with them.

Yildirim has denied the allegations against him, arguing that they were specifically designed to undermine the 18-times domestic champions.

The Luhansk official press service issued a statement saying that the assassination of Mr Mozgovoi had been designed to "undermine the union between Alchevsk and Luhansk".

The attacks, she said, were "clearly designed to undermine the efforts of the Afghan people and the Afghan government to get the country back up on its feet".

And it is a matter of record that lobby groups have run campaigns explicitly designed to undermine the science of global warming.

Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish President, described the explosions as a "provocation" designed to undermine peace in the run up to Sunday's Parliamentary election.

Writing to his friend Elizabeth Healy, he described Anticipations, his 1901 book of predictions, as "designed to undermine and destroy the monarch, monogamy, faith in God and respectability – and the British empire, all under the guise of a speculation about motor cars and electric heating".

Washington has provided Pakistan with billions of dollars in military aid to fight militants and is also funding a number of development projects in north-west Pakistan designed to undermine support for the Taliban.

The letter was spearheaded by junior Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, apparently as some kind of war caucus hazing initiation seemingly designed to undermine not only the Obama administration's diplomatic efforts, but US foreign policy itself.

The letter was spearheaded by junior Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton apparently as some kind of war caucus hazing initiation designed to undermine not only the Obama administration's diplomatic efforts, but US foreign policy itself.