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1 But it also gave more time for talks to defuse tensions .
2 But first, he added, little gestures were needed to defuse tensions .
3 Law enforcement arrived on the scene and attempted to defuse tensions in the area.
4 He also said US president Donald Trump had asked him to defuse tensions with Iran.
5 France has led a European effort to try to defuse tensions between Washington and Tehran.
6 He has since said his comments were misinterpreted and on Saturday attempted to defuse tensions .
7 Throughout, a line of older residents stood firm between protesters and police to defuse tensions .
8 In an apparent move to defuse tensions , Putin on Monday named a new acting governor.
9 Borrell said the 28 foreign ministers had agreed to step up their diplomacy to defuse tensions .
10 The authorities have stepped in with pre-emptive concessions to try to defuse tensions and deflect criticism.
11 Anticipating trouble, the authorities have issued a flurry of pre-emptive announcements to try to defuse tensions .
12 Outgoing Department of Homeland Security secretary Jeh Johnson said police aimed to separate groups to defuse tensions .
13 Condoleezza Rice is in Pakistan and is working hard to defuse tensions between the nuclear armed nations.
14 Ravalomanana and Rajoelina agreed not to stand in the election in a regionally-brokered deal to defuse tensions .
15 Ravalomanana and Rajoelina agreed not to run in the election in a regionally-brokered deal to defuse tensions .
16 France will continue efforts to try to defuse tensions between the United States and Tehran, the official said.
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