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In its effort to preclude witnesses, the Sudanese government has barred humanitarian access to the area and threatened to shoot down United Nations helicopters.

Turn the conversation to Middle Eastern terrorists, and he describes the military's efforts to preclude their establishing havens in ungoverned corners of Africa.

In a recent setback, she damaged some clothes washing them by hand, in an effort to cut $7 a week in dry cleaning expenses.

Iraq suffered several setbacks last week in what looked to be an effort to forestall a U.S. military offensive.

Samsung has suffered a setback in its effort to win an iPhone ban based on a function making its software accessible to blind people.

The setback is a blow in the effort to treat autism since the drug, arbaclofen, was one of the furthest along in clinical trials.

Overturning AB 32 would be another setback in the effort to fight climate change.

The setback is the latest in Roche's effort to diversify beyond its mainstay business of cancer drugs.

By mid-2005, setbacks in Iraq, a star-crossed effort to overhaul Social Security and the right-to-die controversy involving Terri Schiavo were sapping Mr. Bush's strength.

[C10.] Softbank Has Setback in Bank Bid Softbank, Japan's leading Internet company, was dealt a setback in efforts to acquire Nippon Credit Bank, which was nationalized by the government, after a deadline for reaching an agreement passed.

[A11.] A Setback for Sale of AOL Book Unit AOL Time Warner suffered a setback in its efforts to sell its book publishing division when the British bookseller and publisher W. H. Smith withdrew from the auction.