World War II further aggravated the situation.

The emigration of skilled workers to the more developed Pacific Rim countries further aggravated the situation.

Water security is further aggravated by the fact that the major water sources originate mostly in neighbouring countries.

The economic situation was further aggravated for the CFA countries since their de linking from the French franc.

The situation is further aggravated by decreased water flows in some major river systems, particularly during the dry season.

It has been aggravated further by the closure of the occupied territories imposed by the Israeli authorities after serious security incidents.

The policies and practices of the Israeli Government had further aggravated the already serious humanitarian and human rights situation of the Palestinians.

The tragic problem of the spread of the AIDS pandemic is further aggravated by drug addiction and inadequate prevention in that area.

Meanwhile, the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of refugees and a disturbing increase in displaced persons have further aggravated the already deteriorating situation.

But fiscal stimulus merely aggravated the problem.

The tragedy in Bosnia has been further aggravated by the failure of the international community to take effective measures to bring these to a halt.

The forces of globalization have aggravated that situation.

Upon Palestinian Authority President Abbas's arrival in Gaza last week, the barrage of rockets that was fired by militants against Israeli targets aggravated the problem further.

This burden of care is further aggravated by poverty, hunger and weak public services, with far reaching health, social and economic consequences for women and girls.

The people of Iraq are being subjected to inhumane policies and practices that have further aggravated their suffering which increases from one day to the next.

The crisis further aggravated problems that already existed, including unemployment, disparities in living standards and poverty, drug abuse, disability and the flow of refugees and returnees.

quot The Security Council warns that the situation in Rwanda would be further seriously aggravated if either of the parties were to have access to additional arms.

Desertification has also aggravated the problems caused by drought.

But the problem with military rule is a tendency toward incomplete understanding of the implications of political decisions a problem that will be aggravated further by collective leadership.

Such losses could be aggravated by the erosion of preferences.

Unemployment and illiteracy aggravated the distressing fate of the youth.

74. Coordination difficulties are further aggravated by differences in the regional groupings of countries employed by different United Nations organizations, different locations of regional offices and different programming cycles.

The situation is further aggravated when LDCs suffer from periodic natural disasters, political instability and war and are afflicted by problems of massive numbers of refugees and displaced persons.

This new outbreak of violence further aggravated the already fragile socio economic conditions in the country and led to massive displacement of population, requiring large scale emergency humanitarian assistance.

Further, the problem has been aggravated by the discharge of spent fuel from the 5 megawatt experimental nuclear power reactor without the appropriate safeguards measures requested by the Agency.

The problem of external indebtedness is further aggravated by unfavourable terms of trade, especially the collapse of our export commodity prices, severely contracted resource inflows and limited access to technology.

But, in other cases, like Greece, political dysfunction aggravated economic problems.

The problem is aggravated by the composition of the new Commission.

Fortunately, organized Muslim leaders so far have not aggravated the rioting.

It usually comes on gradually and is aggravated by physical activity.

Continued clashes between rival factions of SPLM have aggravated the situation.

Poverty was aggravated by the deterioration of forests and local environments.

The increasingly dominant role in technological progress by the developed countries has further aggravated the situation created by barriers related to trade, investment and capacity building imposed on the Islamic countries.

The situation was further aggravated by punitive tolls which the Yugoslav authorities and the authorities of the so called Republic of Srpska Krajina illegally imposed on vessels passing through that territory.

In those countries there were many without drinking water or health care and many suffered from malnutrition, their situation being further aggravated by civil war, which often reduced them to destitution.

By denying the problem, the authorities have aggravated the lack of confidence.

There were no casualties, but the attack aggravated and deepened ethnic tensions.

Such wasteful practices have also aggravated the financial difficulties of the Organization.

These statistics are aggravated by the protectionist tendencies in the developed countries.

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The situation is further aggravated by the growth of organized transnational crime, which in many countries exacerbates problems of rampant vicious criminal activity, terrorism, drug abuse, illegal drug trafficking and money laundering.

It is the catastrophic situation created by the massive presence of mines and other unexploded devices in countries that have experienced armed conflict, a situation that persists and has been further aggravated.

(b) These violations are facilitated and aggravated by abuse of states of emergency

The economy of Rwanda, which during the 1980s had already been suffering severe perturbations aggravated by the uncertainties of the international economic situation, had now suffered further damage as a result of the war.

The virtually hermetic closure aggravated even further the already critical economic situation prevailing in the occupied territories, especially in the Gaza Strip, where the unemployment rate is estimated at 45 to 50 per cent.