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INTERNATIONAL An article on Saturday about the Obama administration's escalation of efforts to isolate Iran economically overstated the significance of the action it announced on Friday toward the country's petrochemical industry.

The targeting of General Cartwright in the investigation of disclosures about cyberattacks on Iran also represents an escalation of effort.

So far, there has been no serious diplomatic effort backed by the West to resolve the crisis in Libya without the escalation of violence; efforts by others to achieve a diplomatic resolution have been dismissed.

The president could still explicitly call for Mr. Assad's removal as part of a deliberate escalation of American efforts, the senior administration official said.

The accusation by McSally marked an escalation of earlier efforts to counterpose her military service to the Democrat's antiwar activism.

French troops have arrived in Mali amid a rapid escalation of international efforts to intervene in the country, where Islamist groups are continuing to clash with the army for control of the desert north.

The growing American involvement in Africa follows an earlier escalation of antidrug efforts in Central America, according to documents, Congressional testimony and interviews with a range of officials at the State Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Pentagon.

The president's unsubstantiated charge that "unknown Middle Easterners" were part of the migrant caravan was an escalation of his efforts to stoke fears ahead of the Nov. 6 vote.

BALTIMORE — In an escalation of Democratic efforts to highlight questions about President Trump's potential conflicts of interest and alleged ties to Russia, a senior House Democrat is dusting off a little-used legislative tool to force a committee debate or floor vote on the issue.

We usually observe an escalation in the presence of several groups of rescue workers and prioritized escalation of their efforts.

North Korea is already under an extensive sanctions regime for its nuclear activities but analysts see the latest move as an escalation of US efforts to isolate the nation.