"He's in a shrinking area," a senior military officer in Washington said of Mr. bin Laden.
Separate studies of trends in Arctic sea ice by academic and government teams have solidified a picture of shrinking area in summers for decades to come.
Besides other responsibilities, Mr. Zucker gave Mr. Gaspin for the network's movie events, but that could be a drastically shrinking area.
"He's in a shrinking area," the officer said, "and the sense is, he's going higher and deeper into his complex of caves and tunnels".
Osama bin Laden is on the move, forced by the Taliban's military setbacks to find a safe haven in a rapidly shrinking area of southern Afghanistan, American intelligence officials said today.
Neighbours Ethiopia and Kenya have invaded different parts of the country, ostensibly to battle al-Shabaab, which has been pushed back into a shrinking area around the port city of Kismayo.
A MOVING QUARRY -- American intelligence officials were not sure exactly where Mr. bin Laden was, but they said he was on the move, trying to find safety in a shrinking area of southern Afghanistan that he can call a haven.
The Suri people own large amounts of cattle and travel through a rapidly shrinking area in southwestern Ethiopia grazing their animals.
The King also made clear that in the rapidly shrinking area of Belgium still free, there was only enough food for two weeks.
Cornered in a shrinking area, the militants resorted to sending women suicide bombers among the thousands of civilians who are emerging from the battlefield wounded, malnourished and fearful, Iraqi army officers said.
Despite the fact that in September the Soviets captured the Praga suburb and allowed a few limited landings by Allied planes, the insurrection became more and more isolated and pushed into an ever shrinking area within the city.
