11.   Police investigating widespread corruption in Malaysian soccer hope to eradicate the problem before the next season, a senior official said Wednesday.

12.   Stung by international pressure, the Sudanese government set up the abductions agency to work to eradicate the problem.

13.   The United Nations welcomed the judgment as a bold move to eradicate the problem that has embarrassed India internationally.

14.   US officials have said the UAE has made headway in restoring discipline to its market but they believe more can be done to eradicate the problem.