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"This appalling death toll of so many loved ones was compounded by an attempt to blame the victims," Mr. Cameron said as the new report was published, effectively rejecting earlier findings by a judicial inquiry and an inquest whose narrow conclusions, blaming police failings but also pointing to unruliness among the victims, had been battled relentlessly by the families for more than 20 years.

She had been battling cancer.

Mr. Graham had been battling lung cancer.

The two factions had been battling each other since then.

Was it the cold Mrs. Clinton had been battling?

"He had been battling cancer for many years.

"She had been battling alcoholism in recent years," he said.

The woman known as Cee had been battling cancer.

He had been battling depression for some time.

Israel and Hezbollah forces had been battling in Lebanon.

The Good Life star was 79 and had been battling emphysema for a number of years.