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Mr. Rumsfeld had pushed in the years after the Sept. 11 attacks to expand the mission of Special Operations troops to include intelligence gathering and counterterrorism operations in countries where American commandos had not operated before.

But he said those vessels had not operated since 1990 and were no longer usable.

Doctors had not operated on Olsen yet and were waiting to see if swelling in his brain eased, Lyons said.

It was a routine procedure for a reliable surgeon, remarkable only because she had not operated on a man in five years.

However Tesco said it had not operated in a vaccuum and the meat contamination problem it and others had encountered was due to systemic failings in the food supply chain.

The additional troops have enabled the United States to push into Sunni areas where American forces had not operated for many months and to stay there rather than sweeping through and leaving.

Petitt flew into Denver and had a look at the site, a run-down ski resort then called Squaw Pass that hadn't operated since 1974.

But, for more than a decade, it has not operated that way.

"We have not operated everything as good as we should have.

The company says it has not operated an assembly plant in the United States since 1988.

KLM has not operated any flights over the area since Saturday, the national broadcaster NOS reported.