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So I say step up the efforts, already quietly ongoing, to get weapons to the Free Syrian Army.

Work is ongoing to get the programme accredited in Uganda and Tanzania and the initial two-week course has been awarded Continuing Professional Development points in South Africa, linked to the Free State University.

She has an ongoing determination to get back to the highest level she can".

This was yet another example of terrorists' ongoing failure to get to grips with modern public relations.

In Saudi, Arnulfo is involved in an ongoing attempt to get Marilyn's body brought home.

The Queensland government has reached a new solution in its ongoing bid to get Wicked Campers vans and other vehicles with offensive slogans off the state's roads.

Meir's failures shaped the current contours of Israeli politics: a dominant, West Bank-obsessed Likud reliant on a Sephardic base, and a fading Ashkenazic Labor Party baffled by its ongoing failure to get Israelis to listen to it anymore.

In their ongoing push to get the NBA Finals post-game press conferences to be aired on BRAVO, players on both the Heat and the Thunder have continued their defiant stance on bizarre hipster fashion despite widespread public ridicule.

So Antonio Pappano's ongoing project to get his Royal Opera House orchestra up from the pit and on to the Covent Garden stage relies heavily on rarity value – they give just one concert a year – and on some thoughtfully niche programming.

Maverick director Terry Gilliam's ongoing battle to get his big screen version of Don Quixote off the ground has proved one of the movie industry's more fraught sagas in recent years.

A spokesman for the Department of Energy and Climate Change said: "We haven't closed the door to CCS technology in the UK, but as part of our ongoing work to get Britain's finances back on track, we have had to take difficult decisions to control government spending.