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And the issue is not confined to tropical cities like Mumbai.
Civil war is confined mainly to particular regions – for example, South Sudan or the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Moreover, these pathologies were not confined to the US.
This global epidemic is not confined to advanced countries.
Populist parties once confined to the political fringe did not win nearly half the vote in Italy’s recent election because of Russian disinformation campaigns.
Indeed, the infinite renewal of the body isn’t confined to superficial repairs through cosmetic surgery.
Rather than integrating refugees, Jordan has until recently kept them largely confined along the Syrian border.
Powerful technological and global market forces are not confined to any single country.
The phenomenon is by no means confined to what once was the political right.
Moreover, this situation is not confined to Europe.
Internationally, the clash between unilateralists and multilateralists is not confined to the United States.
Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, for the first time explicitly warned the Israelis that a new round of conflict would no longer be confined to an Israeli-Lebanese showdown, but would involve the entire regional “axis of confrontation” – Syria, Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas.
Official forecasts in the spring of 2009 anticipated neither a slow recovery nor that the initial crisis, which was essentially confined to the United States and the United Kingdom, would soon fuel a knock-on crisis in the eurozone.
Because the 1997 crisis was confined to East Asia, China was able to escape deflation after it joined the World Trade Organization.
It should respectfully leave the rabbis and the army officers in their confined quarters.
It is clear that the sentiment that led to Brexit is not confined to the UK.
It is difficult to imagine a nation that is confined to one state or a state that contains one nation.
These issues are of concern to all allies, so discussions should not be confined to bilateral agendas.
The European Constitution has little to do with this, but referenda are never confined to the actual questions put to voters.
Contrary to many previous rounds of Cyprus negotiations, the issue this time is not confined to the island alone but embraces the wider region.
But maternal and infant mortality is not confined to the past, much less to fiction.
But American and Soviet influence was not confined to the battlefield, as both countries made their presence felt high up the military chain of command.
But Asia’s history problem is not confined to its democracies, where public opinion directly influences the government’s actions.
But the story of China in WWII was not confined to the rise of communism.
The urge to exploit under-utilized resources should not be confined to material assets.
Such an idea, until recently confined to a fringe of academics and policymakers, is potentially one of the most important new “truths” of the twenty-first century.
With communism’s collapse, the divided Europe created at Yalta disappeared, and EU expansion was no longer confined to states belonging to the Western orbit.
The slowdown would be one-tenth the size of the one the US is now enduring, and it would be largely confined to the construction sector.
European authorities must come to understand that the next act of the Greek tragedy will not be confined to Greece.
In recent years, Taliban representatives, aware of widespread eagerness to end the country’s decades of fighting, have insisted that their political ambitions are confined to Afghanistan.
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