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This removed a distraction that was hampering News Corporation's ability to do deals and threatening Murdoch's plans to hand his empire to his children.

Venus Williams withdrew from next week's WTA tournament in Montreal, citing an injured left knee that was hampering her preparation for the United States Open.

In 1976, Murdoch went to see Harold Wilson, the then Labour prime minister, to complain about a deal with unions on wage controls that was hampering him from switching to high-speed presses for the Sun and the News of the World.

Morin was outlining a new program to cut through the bureaucratic logjam that was hampering French weapons exports.

We also found we could discover additional mutations by digesting the template DNA to eliminate an extraneous amplicon that was hampering mutation identification.

The settlement removes an obstacle to the companies' efforts to come out of bankruptcy and complete a split that was hampered by their insolvency.

The Giants took advantage of an Eagles attack that was hampered by the absence of Thomas, running back Brian Westbrook and tight end L. J. Smith.

Representatives from charities that assist people who change their gender described a system that was hampered by a lack of understanding and sometimes hostility.

For a team that was hampered by offensive-line and protection problems as much as the Jets were last season, Smith's speed might be useful.

The collision set off a frantic nighttime search for survivors, an effort that was hampered by strong currents and poor underwater visibility.

Compaq Computer, the No. 2 personal computer maker, posted a first-quarter profit that was hampered by lower technology spending.