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The soldier was wrestled down by a fellow officer and later explained that he wanted to thwart Israel's troop withdrawal from Hebron.
These factors are exacerbated by limited timeframes that may constrain available compliance options and thwart long range planning.
As president in 1989-93, Bush did his best to thwart Walsh's investigation.
Earlier in this report we detailed various missed opportunities to thwart the 9/11 plot.
However, at recent meetings, conservative elements, particularly Muslims and Roman Catholics, have sought to thwart various socially progressive aspects of the plan.