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White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the US was concerned about Kobani and coalition air strikes were being stepped up round the city.

In later interviews, Mr. Stewart said he had made his frustrations public only reluctantly and on behalf of a hard-working cast in a show that he said was not being adequately promoted, even as publicity campaigns for other shows were being stepped up with the approach of Tony nominations next month.

Although he noted that search efforts were being stepped up in the area of the satellite sightings, he also said he did not want to give them false hope.

And police efforts are being stepped up as well.

He said security was being stepped up dramatically.

Preparations are being stepped up following the Conservatives' election victory.

And there is good reason why this civil rights struggle is being stepped up now.

Security checkpoints and patrols are being stepped up as a result.

International efforts are being stepped up as the scientific outlook becomes increasingly pessimistic.

In fact, US, British and Gulf support is being stepped up right now because of regime advances on the field.

"Such attacks are particularly unreasonable at a time when diplomatic activity is being stepped up and there is a chance to find a solution," the party said.