1.   Admittedly, the question of political hypocrisy obscures the question of moral responsibility.

2.   All the activity has obscured questions about when digital television, which promises more channels and programming for German audiences, is likely to make money.

3.   Much of the non-Catholic world is confused by the order, which is probably meant to clarify but seems to obscure questions of clerical abuse.

4.   This only obscures the question of what meaning Japan draws from experiences of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.