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The arrests represent the third alleged phone hacking conspiracy identified by Scotland Yard since Operation Weeting began in 2010.

Together, the arrests represent a significant blow to the Taliban's leadership in the American-backed war that began in 2001.

The arrests represent a widening of the Operation Elveden investigation beyond News International which has confirmed neither of the two works for any of its title.

The arrests represent the first major initiative by the N.C.A., a newly formed national police agency that the British government hopes will serve as the equivalent of the F.B.I. in the United States.

The arrests represent a significant shift for the Bahraini government, which has been faced with growing resentment from the majority Shia population, who allege discrimination by the ruling Sunni royal family.

For members of the task force, the investigations that led to the arrests represented a change of pace.

The arrests represented a development that along with other factors were said to justify a lower alert level.

Officials of the nursing home said they were trying to remove drug users, but two of Holly Patterson's critics said the arrests represented only the public eruption of a hidden culture of drug use at the home.

Sir Ronnie Flanagan, the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, condemned the killing as "barbaric" and said the arrests represented "some progress" in the case, according to the Press Association, a British news service.

Law enforcement officials said the arrests represented one of their most important efforts since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to stem the flow of money to terrorists from the United States.

But he reiterated the Obama administration promise to take up an overhaul of immigration law and said the arrests represented an effort to attack smuggling organizations by going after the leaders.