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And now Ed Miliband seeks to defuse the Ukip threat by pledging further crackdowns on immigration.

The agreement, brokered between President Leonid D. Kuchma and the two men aspiring to succeed him, seeks to defuse a crisis that has brought the country to a standstill.

The tone of the two leaders' speeches will be set in part by Barack Obama's address on Wednesday, which was strongly praised by Israel but has been met with widespread criticism among UN delegations, many of whom regard it as a piece of electioneering as the US president seeks to defuse Republican criticism that he has not backed Israel strongly enough.

DOJ's filing apparently seeks to defuse the situation, which has become politically volatile.

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But Virgin sought to defuse the row.

But seeking to defuse sectarian tensions wherever they occur would help ensure regional stability.

By backing Mr. Bush on Iraq, Mr. Johnson is seeking to defuse the criticism.

Federer sought to defuse the row when the players gathered in Greenwich on Friday.

Democratic Assets Conveying close connections with local sensibilities is one way Democrats seek to defuse accusations of radicalism.

Mr Jospin and President Chirac will be seeking to defuse British hostility to the planned Euro-Council.